Love wakening dance, or feast of solemn state,

A joy by night or day, for those endowed

With art and wisdom, who interrogate!

It teaches, bubbling in delightful mood

All things which make the spirit most elate,

Soothing the mind with sweet familiar play,

Chasing the heavy shadows of dismay."

Shelley.

"O Hermes, thou who couldst of yore

Amphion's bosom warm,