—With the next noon his morning came,
And serious thoughts began to claim
Attention to the Life he past,
And how much longer it might last:
For the hard blow he had receiv'd,
By the chair's fall, had so aggriev'd
The Pericranium's tend'rest part
That it requir'd a Surgeon's art,
Who, to relieve the threat'ning pains
Applied the leeches to his veins,