And in the night look through the dark to her—

A myrtle-crown�d bride without her lord—

But yet our land, too poor in Ceres' smile

To outwoo Acad�me, may show some charm

To ease your banishment.

Aris. O, 'tis an isle

That 'neath the eye of Zeus might bloom nor blush

Save at his praise; yet holds within itself

Treasure that ornaments its cruder worth

As gems make eyes in stone,—a friend whose hand