I never dreamed that you had lied.

How all comes back now, Geraldine!

The melody; the glimmering scene;

Your angel face; and ev'n,—between

Your lawny breasts,—the heart-shaped jewel,—

To which your breath gave fluctuant fuel,—

A rosy star of stormy fire;

The snowy drift of your attire,

Lace-deep and fragrant: and your hair,

Disordered in the dance, held back