Accept our penitence, and let us see
Our monarch glorious and our country free.
SOLILOQUY, September 29th, 1746.
29 Sept. 1746
This prop and that successively decays.[fol. 400.]
Strokes thicken; each alarm my heart dismays,
Widow'd of ev'ry earthly flatt'ring joy.
Sorrows on sorrows roll without alloy.