XIX.

"Farewell! the thread of sympathy that tied

My heart to man is sundered, and I go

To hold communion with the shades that glide,

Wherever forests wave, or waters flow.

And when my fluttering heart shall faint and fail,

These limbs shall totter to some hollow cave,

Where the poor Dreamer's dream shall cease. The gale

Shall gather music from the wood and wave,

And pour it in my dying ear; the wing