And the Hanoverian horsemen,

Fiercely riding to and fro,

Deal their murderous strokes at random.—

Ah, my God! where am I now?

Will that baleful vision never

Vanish from my aching sight?

Must those scenes and sounds of terror

Haunt me still by day and night?

Yea, the earth hath no oblivion

For the noblest chance it gave,