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MS. D.
[53-9]
Meanwhile at home We have been drinking with a riotous thirst.
Pollutions from the br.i.m.m.i.n.g cup of wealth A selfish, lewd, effeminated race.
MS. W., 4{o}, P. R.
[Lines 54-8 of the text were added in Sibylline Leaves, 1817.]
[69] know] _know_ MS. W., 4{o}, P. R.
[110] from] of 4{o}, P. R.
[112] defeats] deceit S. L. [_Probably a misprint_].
[121] translated] _translated_ 4{o}, P. R.
[131] drag] speed 1809.
[133] that] who 1802, 1809.
[134] Laugh'd at the bosom! Husbands, fathers, all 1802: Smil'd at the bosom! Husbands, Brothers, all The Friend, 1809.
[136] Which] That 1802.
[138] pure] strong 1809.
[139] foe] race 1809.
[138-9]
Without the Infidel's scorn, stand forth, be men, Make yourselves strong, repel an impious foe
1802.
[140] yet] and MS. W.
[141] Who] That 4{o}, P. R., 1802, 1809.
[146] we] ye 1809.
[148] toss] float 1809.
[149] sea-weed] sea-weeds MS. W., 4{o}, 1802. some] the 1809.
[150] Swept] Sweeps 1809.
[151] fear] awe 1802.
[151-3]
Not in a drunken triumph, but with awe Repentant of the wrongs, with which we stung So fierce a race to Frenzy.
1809.
[154] O men of England! Brothers! I have told 1809.
[155] truth] truths 1802, 1809.
[156] factious] fact.i.tious 1809.
[157] courage] freedom 1802.
[159-61] At their own vices. Fondly some expect [We have been . . .
enmity _om._] 1802.
[161-4]
Restless in enmity have thought all change Involv'd in change of const.i.tuted power.
As if a Government were but a robe On which our vice and wretchedness were sewn.
1809.
[162] const.i.tuted] delegated 1802.
[163] had been] were but 1809.
[163-75]
As if a government were but a robe To which our crimes and miseries were affix'd, Like fringe, or epaulet, and with the robe Pull'd off at pleasure. Others, the meantime, Doat with a mad idolatry, and all Who will not bow their heads, and close their eyes, And wors.h.i.+p blindly--these are enemies Even of their country. Such have they deemed _me_.
1802.
[166-71] Fondly . . . nursed them om. 1809.
[171] nursed] nurse 4{o}, S. L. meanwhile] meantime 1809.
[175] _Such have I been deemed_ 1809.
[177] prove] be 1802, 1809.
[179] father] parent 1809.
[180] All natural bonds of 1802.
[181] limits] circle 1802, 1809.
