Then awake not, fair sleeper—believe he is here;
For the young and the loving no sorrow endures,
If to-day be another’s, to-morrow is yours;—
May, the next time you listen, your fancy be true,
‘I am coming—Sciàr—and for you and to you!
Sciàr—and to you!’
RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES.
FAREWELL TO VENICE
If I had been an unconnected man,
I, from this moment, should have formed some plan