Could have no higher happiness in store.

Thus fervently he spake, and copious tears

Ran down his cheeks. Full oft the Royal Goth,

Since he came forth again among mankind,

Had trembled lest some curious eye should read

His lineaments too closely; now he long’d

To fall upon the neck of that old man,

And give his full heart utterance. But the sense

Of duty, by the pride of self-controul

Corroborate, made him steadily repress