When torn from all you fondly lov'd,

You bid a long adieu to peace.

This is the deepest of our woes,

For this, these tears our cheeks bedew,

This is of love the final close,

Oh GOD! the fondest, last adieu!

1805.


FRAGMENTS OF SCHOOL EXERCISES, FROM THE PROMETHEUS VINCTUS OF ÆSCHYLUS.

Great Jove! to whose Almighty Throne,