In heavenly union shone. One who had held

The faith of elder Greece, would sure have thought

She was some glorious nymph of seed divine,

Oread or Dryad, of Diana’s train

The youngest and the loveliest: yea she seem’d

Angel, or soul beatified, from realms

Of bliss, on errand of parental love

To earth re-sent, ... if tears and trembling limbs

With such celestial natures might consist.

Embraced by all, in turn embracing each,