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Long watch'd the anxious captive — but in vain, Nought save the heavy clanking of the chain Broke on his longing ear. From day to day, Slow rose the morn, and sadly roll'd away, In dreary heaviness, the ling'ring light, Succeeded only by more tedious night: In vain th' apostle watch'd, if o'er the king The pow'r of grace a serious thought should fling, (i-2 PAUL BEFORE &GBIPPA. If in sonic moment when the giddy round Of pleasure ceas'd, and meditation found A time when conscience, breathing pio...us fear, Should pour its threats to an attentive ear, When the awaken'd soul should learn to think, He should attempt to shun destruction's brink ; In vain he watch'd ! Too haughty in his state, In all the pomp of towering pride elate, The monarch thought not of his future fate : Nor came the wish'd for period. Time fled past, The hour of liberation came at last, And the apostle, round his form unfurl'd, Beheld the beauty of a smiling world, Free from his fetters — but the king, whose eye Quail'd at a shackl'd captive's firm reply, Alas for him !
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