And bulged tight cheeks with wind, rolled riotous by

Ruining to ruinous cliffs to headlong die.

"Once when the lightning made the casement glare

Squares touched to gold, between it rose her hair,

As if a raven's wing had cut the storm

Death-driven seaward; and a vague alarm

Stung me with terrors of surmise where hope

As yet pruned weak wings crippled by their scope.

And, lo, she kneeled low, radiant, wonderful,

Lawn-raimented and white; kneeled low,—'to lull