Or the diamond’s spark divine.

XXVI.

But one glance more—one wilder’d sight,

And I closed my eye on all delight:

One hasty glance—and I never knew

Whence was the music that thrill’d me through;

My ear but caught one fading strain,

And then it was seal’d: but it rung again

With a deathlike, piercing, frosty pain:

And o’er each limb did numbness creep,