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Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself, So, as a painted tyrant, Pyrrhus stood; For a charm of powerful trouble, Is with a mighty power landed at Milford But passion lends them power, time means, to meet, Where is thy power, then, to beat him back? That excellent grand tyrant of the earth, The tyrannous and bloody act is done,-- Might, by the sovereign power you have of us,