Flying behind them in the morning air.

But brimming joys my sorrowing senses greet,

For ’midst the blossoms, sun-kissed at my feet,

There where the leaping springs the thirsty banks caress

Appeared the vision of my pale Princess.

[*] Lathe (lath)—Anglo-Saxon laeth: a division of a county. Here the Division belonging to Morpheus in the County of Sleep, itself a division of the Realm of Unconsciousness.


Part IV.
THE VISION GLORIOUS.

When Luna o’er the vault would fain hold sway