Miscellaneous Poems. 93
"Here ANNA reigns, a Queen by Heav’n bestow’d,
To right the Injur’d, and subdue the Proud.
As Rome of old gave Liberty to Greece,
ANNA th’ invaded sinking Empire frees.
Th’ Allies her Faith, her Pow’r the Trench proclaimHer Piety th’ Qpprefs’d, the World her Fame.
At ANNA 's Name, dejected, pale, and fcar’d,
The execrable Phantom disappear’d.
THE
FEMALE REIGN;
A N
ODE,
Alluding to the 14th ODE of theIV th BOOK of Horace.
Quœ Cur a c Patrnm , qumve Quit ilium, &c.
Attempted in the Style of Pindar.
With a Letter to a Gentleman in theUniversity of CAMBRIDGE.
SIR,
f I"'' HIS comes to congratulate you on the agree-able News of some late extraordinary successes,which have blefs’d the Arms of her Majesty and
her