To
the
Right
Honourable
the
EARL
of
CHESTERFIELD
,
on
his
being
instal
led
Knight
of
the
GARTER
.
By
the
Same
.
THese
trophies
,
STANHOPE
,
of
the
lovely
dame
,
Once
the
bright
object
of
a
monarch's
flame
,
Who
with
such
just
propriety
can
wear
,
As
thou
,
the
darling
of
the
gay
and
fair
?
See
ev'ry
friend
to
wit
,
politeness
,
love
,
With
one
consent
thy
sovereign's
choice
approve
!
And
liv'd
PLANTAGENET
her
voice
to
join
,
Herself
,
and
GARTER
,
both
were
surely
thine
.