should echo in Tyranny's ears

With the terror of overhead thunder; from

Nile to the Neva it thrills,

And it speaks of the judgment of wrong, of

the doom of imperious wills.

When PENTAOUR sang of the PHARAOH, alone

by Orontes, at bay,

By the chariots compassed about of the foe

who were fierce for the fray,

He sang of the dauntless oppressor, of RAMESES,