Vouchsafe no comfort; drop no soothing word?

Yes, he must speak;” he speaks, “My good young friend,

You know my views; upon my care depend;

My hearty thanks to your good father pay,

And be a student. - Harry, drive away.”

Stillness reign’d all around; of late so full

The busy scene, deserted now and dull:

Stern is his nature who forbears to feel

Gloom o’er his spirits on such trials steal;

Most keenly felt our poet as he went