My mind had track’d the thought;

“And just had found it, but for you!”

I blush’d at this; and he,

He craved my pardon, said, he too,

Had done a wrong to me.

“Nay, I,” said I, “should make amend.

Your search was on the ground;

And I dreamt not, who saw you bend,

That thought could there be found.”

He answer’d not; but, passing then,