Of never-dying song!

Now (for, though Truth descending from above

The Olympian summit hath destroyed for aye

Your kindred Deities, Ye live and move,[BU]

Spared for obeisance from perpetual love

For privilege redeemed of god-like sway)

Now,[152] on the margin of some spotless fountain,

Or top serene of unmolested mountain,

Strike audibly the noblest of your lyres,

And for a moment meet the soul's desires![153]