Whose life is withered by the storm.

But when I saw her pallid lips

Darkling beneath the death-eclipse,

She waved me to her side and said⁠—

I cannot speak her words—the dead

Would stir within their very tomb

To hear such tale!—Enough! she died,

And I beheld in that sea-room

A sister in my ocean-bride.

Oh! how I blessed the God above,