Was doom'd to have a winding sheet of water.

Then farewell, earth—farewell to the green tree—

Farewell, the sun—the moon—each little daughter!

She's shot from off the shoulders of a black,

Like bag of Wall's-End from a coalman's back.

XIV.

The waters oped, and the wide sack full-fill'd

All that the waters oped, as down it fell;

Then closed the wave, and then the surface rill'd

A ring above her, like a water-knell;