Continued yet to vibrate on his ear,

The vanquished Whig,[HL] under a borrowed name,[549]

(For the mere sound and echo of his own

Haunted him with sensations of disgust

That[550] he was glad to lose) slunk from the world

To the deep shade of those[551] untravelled Wilds;

In which the Scottish Laird had long possessed

An undisturbed abode. Here, then, they met,

Two doughty champions; flaming Jacobite

And sullen Hanoverian! You might think