Touches like wind in the underwood.

In the dust of the road like gold-dust blown,

Melampo, Lupina and Cubilōn

Saw strange kings, faring

On camels, bearing

Treasures too bright for a mortal throne.

Shepherds three on their crooks a-leap

Sped after the kings up the rugged steep

To Bethlehem; only

The dogs, left lonely,