XLV.

"He ever warred with freedom and the free:

Nations as men, home subjects, foreign foes,

So that they uttered the word 'Liberty!'

Found George the Third their first opponent. Whose

History was ever stained as his will be

With national and individual woes?[gt]

I grant his household abstinence; I grant

His neutral virtues, which most monarchs want;

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