XXXVIII + 

Eban then usher’d in the learned Seer: + 

Elfinan’s back was turn’d, but, ne’ertheless, + 

Both, prostrate on the carpet, ear by ear, + 

Crept silently, and waited in distress, + 

Knowing the Emperor’s moody bitterness; + 

Eban especially, who on the floor ’gan + 

Tremble and quake to death,⁠—he feared less + 

A dose of senna-tea, or nightmare Gorgon, + 

Than the Emperor when he play’d on his Man-Tiger-Organ. + 