Duly and cheerfully to toil, and up

Rises the hammer's clink, with the far hum

Of moving wheels, and multitudes astir,

And all that in a city murmur swells.

N. P. Willis.

23. When the west

Opens her golden bowers of rest,

And a moist radiance from the skies

Shoots trembling down, as from the eyes

Of some meek penitent, whose last