II.

I love to roam at the sunset hour,

To breathe farewell to the parting day,

And kiss the dew from each star-lit flower,

That ever weeps as light fades away.

Oh! I woo them all with my softest sighs,

And gently whisper,—that Love never dies!

"Enough! enough!" grumbled the East; "I cannot waste my time in such frivolities. Where is the fellow who brought us here?"

"Ay!" said the North, "does he fancy we have nothing better to occupy us than attending his pleasure, dancing attendance?"