The sky, the gay green field,

Are vanished; gladness ceases in the groves,

And trepidation strikes the blackened mountain-coves.

"But is that gloom dissolved? how passing clear

Seems the wide world, far brighter than before!

Even so thy latent worth will re-appear,

Gladdening the people's heart[65] from shore to shore;

For youthful faults ripe virtues shall atone;

Re-seated on thy throne,

Proof shalt thou furnish that misfortune, pain,