Barricades were raised, Dumas were convened and dissolved, emergency laws were enacted, mystics sought escape routes to the beyond—and meanwhile this little group of captains and colonels, nicknamed the “Young Turks,” developed their ideas, read the works of German generals, and gathered strength.

I'll seek no other ordinary then, / But be his daily guest without invitement; […]

Let me, however, entreat of you, above all things, to remember my ball, and do not let them oversit the thing so as not to get to it.

And such were Prais'd who but endeavour'd well.