And glorious as the cherubs wear;

An eye where love and virtue beam

Like spirits of an Angel’s dream!

Away! away! thou maddening sight!

Away! what dost thou, Laura, here?

Thus standing by my side to-night,

And long since in thy sepulchre?

What! will the grave its events tell?

The iron tomb dissolve its spell?

It has! it has! And there she stands