Far-stretched, and Thou, majestic Po,
Dimly from yon tall Mount descried,
Where'er I wander be my Guide,
Sweet Charity!—that bids us think,
And feel, if we would know!
FOOTNOTES:
[IA] See Comus, l. 5.—Ed.
[IB] Arnold Winkelried, at the battle of Sempach, broke an Austrian phalanx in this manner. The event is one of the most famous in the annals of Swiss heroism; and pictures and prints of it are frequent throughout the country.—W.W. 1822.
[IC] Cyclamen.—D. W.