So, from his morning cloud, appears

The sun of May, through summer tears.

The savage soldiery, amazed,

As on descended angel gazed;

Even hardy Brent, abash’d and tamed,

Stood half admiring, half ashamed.

VIII.

Boldly she spoke,—“Soldiers, attend!

My father was the soldier’s friend;

Cheer’d him in camps, in marches led,