I give from depths that overflow,

Regardless that their power to bless

Thy spirit cannot sound or know. 20

Far lingering on a distant dawn

My triumph shines, more sweet than late;

When from these mortal mists withdrawn,

Thy heart shall know me—I can wait.

Rose Terry.

CCLXXII
THE PRINCE OF ORANGE IN 1672.

If the base violence of wicked men