Oh! then what a sight met Fair Imogine’s eyes!
What words can express her dismay and surprise,
When a skeleton’s head was expos’d!
All present then utter’d a terrified shout;
All turn’d with disgust from the scene:
The worms they crept in, and the worms they crept out,
And sported his eyes and his temples about,
While the spectre address’d Imogine:—
“Behold me! thou false one! behold me!” he cried,
“Remember Alonzo the Brave!