Wit springs—wine sparkles in their light.

In such an hour—in such an hour,

In such an hour as this,

While Pleasure's fount throws up a shower

Of social sprinkling bliss,

Why does my bosom heave the sigh

That mars delight?—She is not by!

There was an hour—there was an hour

When I indulged the spell

That Love wound round me with a power