"Now spring returns, but not to me returns
The vernal joy my better years have known," &c.
Michael Bruce.
[174]: "Fly not from me, because I am always encompassed by a great shadow, which increases till at last it shall wall me up."
[175]: Every seven years of human life.—Tr.
"Or had it drizzled needle-points of ice
Upon a feverish head made suddenly bald."
Coleridge's Remorse.
[177]: As the spots in the moon are fields of flowers and plants.
[178]: Here ended (in the original) the first volume.—Tr.
[179]: So called, as it was made to answer for both bed and board. See the next sentence but one.—Tr.