Straying up from dale to dale,

Gave thee spirit, free forever,

Thou immortal and so frail!

"Surely thou art not that sun-bright

Psyche, hoar with age, and hurled

On the northern shore of Lethe,

To this wan Auroral world!

"Ghost of Psyche, uncompanioned,

Are the yester-years all done?

Have the oars of Charon ferried