The very whispers of the wind have there

A flute-like harmony, that seems to bear

Greeting from some bright shore,

Where none have said farewell!—where no decay

Lends the faint crimson to the dying day;

Where the storm’s might is o’er.

And there thou dreamest of Elysian rest,

In the deep sanctuary of one true breast

Hidden from earthly ill:

There wouldst thou watch the homeward step, whose sound