One circle round our Sun—and o’er—

Is perfected, since forth there stray’d[62]

In youth a fair Princess,

From whom fell liquid drops of love—

Love-crystals of her wedding tour.

Though griev’d, the fair-form’d gentle maid

(Whom God was pleas’d to bless),

With modest courage sweetly strove

And conquer’d it!—Joy helping her.

Those moments sad, Time soon spent out: