Fail not to spring from either Parent's eye

Oft as they hear of sorrow like their own,

Yet this departed Little-one, too long

The innocent troubler of their quiet, sleeps

In what may now be called a peaceful bed.[JE]

"On a bright day—so calm and bright, it seemed[JF]

To us, with our sad spirits, heavenly-fair—

These mountains echoed to an unknown sound;[700]

A volley, thrice repeated o'er the Corse

Let down into the hollow of that grave,