Such plagues from righteous men!) Behind him stalks

Another monster, not unlike itself,

Sullen of aspect, by the vulgar called

A Catchpole, whose polluted hands the gods

With force incredible, and magic charms,

First have endued: if he his ample palm

Should haply on ill-fated shoulder lay

Of debtor, straight his body to the touch

Obsequious (as whilom knights were wont)

To some enchanted castle is conveyed,