And orb imperial—whereto? Never dream

That what once lived shall ever die! They seem

Dead—do they? lapsed things lost in limbo? Bring

Our life to kindle theirs, and straight each king

Starts, you shall see, stands up, from head to foot

No inch that is not Purcell! Wherefore? (Suit

Measure to subject, first—no marching on

Yet in thy bold C major, Avison,

As suited step a minute since: no: wait—

Into the minor key first modulate—