His eyes are blinded with the sleety brine,

His ears are deafen'd with the wildering noise;

He asks the purpose of her fell design,

But foamy waves choke up his struggling voice;

Under the ponderous sea his body dips,

And Hero's name dies bubbling on his lips.

XLVI.

Look how a man is lower'd to his grave,—

A yearning hollow in the green earth's lap;

So he is sunk into the yawning wave,—