—————————"The Witch Queen of that place,

Even Circe the Cruel, that came like a death

Which I feared, and yet fled not, for want of my breath,

There was thought in her face, and her eyes were not raised

From the grass at her foot, but I saw, as I gazed

Her hate—"

This hate Lycus soon experienced; as the spell desired by the nymph, was in the act of being pronounced,

——————————"I felt with a start,

The life blood rush back in one throb to my heart,