By every action, every look betrayed:

The pride of generous woe disdains appeal

To hearts, that unrelenting frosts congeal;

Yet sure, if right Palemon can divine,

The sense of gentle pity dwells in thine:

Yes! all his cares thy sympathy shall know,

And prove the kind companion of his woe.

“Albert thou know’st, with skill and science graced;

In humble station though by fortune placed,

Yet never seaman more serenely brave