Upon him, her neck's warmth and all. Again

Moved the arrested magic; in his brain

Noises grew, and a light that turned to glare,

And greater glare, until the intense flare

Engulfed him, shut the whole scene from his sense.

And when he woke 't was many a furlong thence,

At home; the sun shining his ruddy wont;

The customary birds'-chirp; but his front

Receives the prize, and ruminates.

Was crowned—was crowned! Her scented scarf around