And hamlet, round my home: and I am here,

Living again through all my life’s farewells,

In these vast woods, where farewell ne’er was spoken,

And sole I lift to heaven a sad heart—yet unbroken!

LXXV.

In such an hour are told the hermit’s beads;

With the white sail the seaman’s hymn floats by:

Peace be with all! whate’er their varying creeds,

With all that send up holy thoughts on high!

Come to me, boy! By Guadalquiver’s vines,