Without a crown, without a kingdom’s care:

When in July thou’st bidden all farewell—

Methinks I hear thee still in yonder vale;

And long the joy to list thy voice again

When winter’s past, and spring resumes her reign.

III.

Now in the spring-time of the coming year,

When in the south celestial hemisphere

Proud Horus mounted with increasing strength,

And each succeeding day had grown in length;—