...made, As king by office, and as priest by trade. In his sinister hand, instead of ball, 120 He placed a mighty mug of potent ale; Love's Kingdom to his right he did convey,0 At once his sceptre, and his rule of sway; Whose righteous lore the prince had practised young....

...made, As king by office, and as priest by trade: In his sinister hand, instead of ball, He placed a mighty mug of potent ale; Love's kingdom to his right...temples, last, with poppies were o'erspread, That nodding seemed to consecrate his head: Just at that point of time, if fame not lie, On his left hand twelve...

...undisturb'd by Watch, in silence sleep." See also lines 122-23, p. 57, Flecknoe's coronation of Shadwell: "Love's Kingdom to his right he did convey, /At once his Sceptre and his rule of Sway" (perhaps echoing Rochester's "Satyr on Charles II," line n: "His scepter and his prick are of a length...

...made, As king by office and as priest by trade; 120 In his sinister hand, instead of ball, He placed a mighty mug of potent ale; Love's Kingdom to his right...rule of sway, Whose righteous lore the prince had practised young, 125 And from whose loins recorded Psyche sprung. His temples last with poppies were...