Sins, as the seas, about me surged—

Thought of the printer’s ready pen

To-morrow drowning me again;—

A million things without a name—

I thought of everything but—Fame....

“A memory yet is in my mind,

So keenly clear and sharp-defined,

I picture every phase and line

Of life and death, and neither mine,—

While some fair seraph, golden-haired,