Her presence bless, to her the portion fell

Of [162]virgin whisperings and alluring smiles,

And smooth deceits, and gentle ecstasy,

And dalliance, and the blandishments of love.

But the great Heaven, rebuking those his sons

That issued from his loins, new-named them now

Titans: and said that they avenging dared

A crime; but retribution was behind.

Abhorred Fate and dark Necessity

And Death were born from Night: by none embraced