In its rapt contemplation?
Immortal in birth,
It descends from above,
And raises from earth
The frail creatures who love.
Oh, spurn me not, maiden!
Dismiss me not home,
With misery laden
Henceforward to roam;
By the spell of thy power,
In its rapt contemplation?
Immortal in birth,
It descends from above,
And raises from earth
The frail creatures who love.
Oh, spurn me not, maiden!
Dismiss me not home,
With misery laden
Henceforward to roam;
By the spell of thy power,