The dark-brow’d throng, more near and more,

With murderous looks are on me thrust;

And lo! they ope the accursed door,

And I must go—I know I must! 40

VI.

That female fiend!—Why is she there?

Alas! I know her.—Oh, begone!

Why is that tainted bosom bare?

Why fix’d on me that eye of stone?

Why have they left us thus alone?