From the myrr and palm,

And the ripe, voluptuous lips of the lotus.

The waves that ride on his mighty tide

Were poured from the urns of unvisited mountains;

And their sweets of the South mingle cool in the mouth,

With the freshness and sparkle of Northern fountains.

Again and again

The goblet we drain—

Diviner a stream never Nereid swam on:

For Isis and Orus