Instant and ere her feelings were awake;
But now they waked to anguish; there came then, 580
Hurrying with lights, loud-speaking, eager men.
“And here, my lord, we met—And who is here?
The keeper’s wife—Ah! woman, go not near!
There lies the man that was the head of all—
See, in his temples went the fatal ball!
And James that instant, who was then our guide,
Felt in his heart the adverse shot, and died!
It was a sudden meeting, and the light