and one of the poems to Frederica says:

The world lies round me buried deep in mist, but

In one glance of thine lies sunshine and happiness.

There is a strong pulse of life--life that overflows into Nature--in The Departure:

To horse! Away, o'er hill and steep,

Into the saddle blithe I spring;

The eve was cradling earth to sleep,

And night upon the mountains hung.

With robes of mist around him set,

The oak like some huge giant stood,