Depressed; and then extinguished: and our state,
In this, how different, lost Star, from thine,
That no to-morrow shall our beams restore![DT]
VARIANTS:
[384] 1837.
. . . to a sullen fire,
That droops and dwindles; and, the appointed debt
To the flying moments paid, is seen no more.
[385] 1837.