Is a brief feeling of a trivial date;

But something worthier do such scenes inspire:

Here to be lonely is not desolate.

For much I view which I could most desire,

And, above all, a lake I can behold

Lovelier, not dearer, than our own of old.

IX.

Oh that thou wert but with me!—but I grow

The fool of my own wishes, and forget

The solitude which I have vaunted so