Are seen in dreams from God!
He told how murderers walk the earth
Beneath the curse of Cain—
With crimson clouds before their eyes,
And flames about their brain:
For blood has left upon their souls
Its everlasting stain!
"And well,'' quoth he, "I know, for truth,
Their pangs must be extreme,—
Woe, woe, unutterable woe,—