Opinions, which were given gratis,

Or state a plausible objection

Against his doctrine of infection?

O man of mineral putrefaction,[73]

In spite of imps of fell detraction,

We greet thee on our bended knees

Great Britain’s great Hippocrates.

But if Haygarthian rites infernal

Should fail our foes to overturn all,

Seek ways and means to lay them level,