And free me from this load of woe.

O Palm, in rich ripe fruitage dressed

Round as the beauties of her breast,

If thou have heart to know and feel,

My peerless consort's fate reveal.

Hast thou, Rose-apple, chanced to view

My darling bright with golden hue?

If thou have seen her quickly speak,

Where is the dame I wildly seek?

O glorious Cassia, thou art gay