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Election Ballad (第3/4页)
age tory; and welsh who ne'er yet flinch'd his ground, high-wav'd his magnum-bonum round with cyclopeian fury. miller brought up th' artillery ranks, the many-pounders of the banks, resistless desolation! while maxwelton, that baron bold, 'mid lawson's port entrench'd his hold, and threaten'd worse damnation. to these what tory hosts oppos'd with these what tory warriors clos'd surpasses my descriving; squadroended long and large, with furious speed rush to the charge, like furious devils driving. what verse sing, rose narrate, the butcher deeds of bloody fate, amid this mighty tulyie! grim hirn'd, pale terror roar'd, as murder at his thrapple shor'd, and hell mix'd in the brulyie. as highland craigs by thunder cleft, when lightnings fire the stormy lift, hurl down with crashing rattle; as flames among a hundred woods, as headlong foam from a hundred floods, such is the rage of battle. the stubborn tories dare to die; as soon the rooted oaks would fly before th' approag fellers: the whigs e on like o's roar, when all his wintry billows pour against the bu bullers. lo, from the shades of death's deep night, departed whigs enjoy the fight, and think on former daring: the muffled murtherer of charles the magna charter flag unfurls, all deadly gules its bearing. nor wanting ghosts of tory fame;
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