Thou shalt wake to love and life again.

Were this sleep thy last,

I should hold thee fast,

Thou shouldst strive against me but in vain."

V.

"Eros will protect us, and will hover,

Guardian-like, above thee all the night,

Jealous of thee, as of some fond lover

Chiding back the rosy-fingered light—

He will be thine aid: