And a desolate darkness comes with the night.
Where the waterfall roars like a storm o'er the heath,
The scathed Pine above, and the hoar Elm beneath;
'Mongst the lone, and the mighty, the vast and the deep—
'Tis there, as their own, that a Poet should sleep.
[2] Micah iv. 4.
THE WELLS O' WEARY.
Down in the valley lone,