Would the sycophants of him
Now so deaf to duty's prayer,[[nw]](#5197225498158184052_21811-h-25.htm.html#Footnote_nw)
Were his borrowed glories dim,
In his native darkness share?
Were that world this hour his own,
All thou calmly dost resign,
Could he purchase with that throne
Hearts like those which still are thine?[[nx]](#5197225498158184052_21811-h-25.htm.html#Footnote_nx)