Where our best feelings day and night reposed,
While struggling with the ocean. God! O God!
No ark was there—no resting-place for him!
Even Ararat was covered with the deluge.
Stranger.I understand you not.
Sailor.His wife was false.
Stranger.Impossible!
Sailor.But true. You tremble sir.
Her father curst the memory of his child;
Her mother withered, and soon died heart-broken.