When with his tender hand the snakes he slew,
What monsters in his riper years he would subdue.
IV.
Great Prince, in whom Mars and Minerva join'd
Their last efforts to frame a mighty mind,
A pattern for brave men to come, design'd:
How did the rebel troops before thee fly!
How of thy genius stand in awe!
70When from the sulphurous cloud
Thou in thunder gav'st aloud