Turning a deaf ear to her thousand slaves
Noisy to be enrolled,—will register
The curious glosses, subtle notices,
Ingenious clearings-up one fain would see
Beside that plain inscription of The Name—
The Patriot Pym, or the Apostate Strafford!
[The Children resume their song timidly, but break off.
(Enter Hollis and an Attendant.)
Straf. No,—Hollis? in good time!—Who is he?
Hol. One