SCENE the Temple.
Enter Druids Singing; Bonduca, Claudia 2d. Daughter, Venutius, Nennius, Comes, Hengo, &c.
1 Dr.
HEAR us, Great Ruguith, hear our Prayers:
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Defend, defend thy British Isle.
Revive our Hopes.
D〈…〉〈…〉 our Fears.
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Nor L••t 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Altars be the Roman Spoil.
Chor.
Des••••••d, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Powers Divine, Descend
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In Chariots of 〈…〉〈…〉ial Flame,
And touch 〈…〉〈…〉s you Defend.
Chor.
O Save our Nation, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 our Name.
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H〈…〉〈…〉, ye Gods of 〈◊〉〈◊〉; ••••ar us this Day:
Let us ••••t fali the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈…〉〈…〉's Prey.
Clip, Clip their Wings, 〈…〉〈…〉n home;
And Check the Towring 〈…〉〈…〉 Rome.
Oracle.
——First l••arn 〈…〉〈…〉. [Thunder here.
Bond.
You Powerful Gods of Britain, 〈…〉〈…〉our Prayers.
Hear us, you Gre•••• Revengers: 〈…〉〈…〉ay
Take Pity from our 〈…〉〈…〉s; Dou〈…〉〈…〉 Valours:
Double the sad Remembrance of our Wrongs