This the reproach I had, and cannot forget,

This the reproach I had, and never another:

“Blessed art thou, to have lightened the heart of my brother!”


THE CHANTRY.

A loyal lady young; a knight for honour slain:

All beauty and all quiet sealed of old upon

Their images that lie in coif and morion.

A moment since, through rifts and pauses of the rain,

The day shot in; the lancet window showered again