Afar from the hut in the dusky wood,

We sometimes recall with a yearning sigh,

The days of our sorrowful solitude,

When the world was nothing but he and I.

Footnote 1: [(return) ]

See 'Life of Prince Consort,' vol. i.

Footnote 2: [(return) ]

For she had look'd upon a great man's death

And she was changed.

Queen Isabel, by Menella Smedley.