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Whose spirit, with divine ambition puff'd, With an untitled tyrant bloody-scepter'd, [To RICHMOND.] Virtuous and holy, be thou conqueror! Whose spirit, with divine ambition puff'd, Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty: If you do sweat to put a tyrant down, Where is thy power, then, to beat him back? My operant powers their functions leave to do: O, mickle is the powerful grace that lies