—Thrice dreamt on, though, as it should seem—

My neighbour dug for, as directed—

(Shame had such warning been neglected!)—

Dug for, and, better still, he found

A treasure hidden under ground,

In the same spot, or thereabout,

His happy dream had pointed out.

Such riches now his coffers fill,

No more he labours, let who will.

I wish with all my heart,” he cried,