One sustenance, which, still as thought grew large,

Still larger moulding all the house of thought,

Perchance assimilated all our tastes

And future fancies. 'Tis a beautiful

And pleasant meditation, what whate'er

Our general mother meant for me alone,

Our mutual mother dealt to both of us:

So what was earliest mine in earliest life,

I shared with her in whom myself remains.

As was our childhood, so our infancy,