Then out into the night she went;

And stooping, crept by hedge and tree;

Her rose-bush flung a snare of scent,

And caught a happy memory.

She fell, and lay a minute's space;

She tore the sward in her distress;

The dewy grass refreshed her face;

She rose and ran with lifted dress.

She started like a morn-caught ghost

Once when the moon came out and stood