Of wood, and winding stream, and easy shore.

Then by the lofty light which shone above,

We knew at last our voyage sad was o’er,

And we hard by the haven for which we strove,

And soon all past the need to wander more.

“Then as our craft made safely on the strand,

And we all well our weary brown sail furled,

We gazed as strangers might at that fair land,

And hardly knew if it might be our world;

Till One took gently every weary hand,