Returns to join the main, and struggles free
Above the willows, gurgling thro’ the piles:
Nothing is changed, and yet how changed are we!
—What can bring Godfrey to the Muses’ bower?
GODFREY
What but brings you? The festal day of the year;
To live in boyish memories for an hour;
See and be seen: tho’ you come seldom here.
RICHARD
Dread of the pang it was, fear to behold