While sad Remembrance bleeds at every vein.

These, chief among the ship’s conducting train,

Her path explored along the deep domain;

Trained to command, and range the swelling sail,

Whose varying force conforms to every gale.

Charged with the commerce, hither also came

A gallant youth, Palemon was his name:

A father’s stern resentment doomed to prove,

He came the victim of unhappy love!

His heart for Albert’s beauteous daughter bled,