A rival’s hope must cause a lover’s fear.”
Displeased she felt, and might in her reply
Have mix’d some anger, but the boat was nigh,
Now truly heard! - it soon was full in sight; -
Now the sad farewell, and the long good-night;
For see! - his friends come hast’ning to the beach,
And now the gunwale is within the reach:
“Adieu! - farewell! - remember!” - and what more
Affection taught, was utter’d from the shore.
But Judith left them with a heavy heart,