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Think'st thou, could he—the blind Old Man—arise

Like Samuel from the grave, to freeze once more

The blood of monarchs with his prophecies,

Or be alive again—again all hoar

With time and trials, and those helpless eyes,

And heartless daughters—worn—and pale7—and poor;

Would he adore a sultan? he obey

The intellectual eunuch Castlereagh?8