And dreams of joy broke in upon his rest.

Improved in person, and enlarged in mind,

The good he found not he could hope to find;

Though now enslaved, he hail’d the approaching day,

When he should break his chains and flee away. 550

Such were the Dysons: they were first of those

Whom Captain Elliot as companions chose;

Them he invited, and the more approved,

As it appear’d that each the other loved.

Proud of their brothers were the sister pair;