Nor joyless, by the converse, understood

Between the man of age and pilgrim young

That gay congeniality of mood,

And early liking from acquaintance sprung;

Full fluently conversed their guest in England’s tongue.

XV.

And well could he his pilgrimage of taste

Unfold,—and much they loved his fervid strain,

While he each fair variety retraced

Of climes, and manners, o’er the eastern main.