The rich admired, nor Envy’s shafts could fall

On one so angel-good, of form majestical.

III.

As shines the Moon so Isidora shone

’Mid circling maze of many a bright compeer;

Or like the Star that heralds in the dawn,

Dimming the lustre of each splendour near.

Her glance could like Heaven’s dewiest sunbeam cheer,

Her smile was music and her step a song,