Soon she alights upon her ocean-floor,

And straight unyokes her arms from her fair prize;

Then on his lovely face begins to pore,

As if to glut her soul;—her hungry eyes

Have grown so jealous of her arms' delight;

It seems she hath no other sense but sight.

LVI.

But O sad marvel! O most bitter strange!

What dismal magic makes his cheek so pale?

Why will he not embrace,—why not exchange