Of each the features recognized. His steed
Soon Nial left, and sprang with headlong speed
Adown the cliff, of Isabel’s alarms
And imminent perils taking little heed.
His magnet strong was her recovered charms,
Nor drew he foot nor breath till clasped within his arms!
XXXII.
Oh, rapturous embrace! oh, tenfold joy,
All sweeter for the racking grief sustained.
Salustian shook with transport to destroy,