When thine eyes are averted, and the rage

Of winter winds turns luxury to dearth.

What will it profit if we love no more

(For I know thou hast loved in thine own way)?

What will it profit, if for yesterday

We substitute to-morrow, with its store

Of sorrow?

What is a dream for goddess?—not to be

Immortal once is to be dead forever!

And shall our eyes go blind and our lips never