[349] 1827.
Nor storms henceforth, nor weary ways,
Shall be ...
MS. sent to Lord Lonsdale.
[350] 1827.
The Aged shall be free to hear
The Promise, caught with steadfast ear.
MS. sent to Lord Lonsdale.
[351] 1832.
Not yet the corner stone is laid
With solemn rite; but Fancy sees
The tower time-stricken, and in shade
Embosomed of coeval trees;
Hears, o'er the lake, the warning clock
As it shall sound with gentle shock 1827.
[352] Compare the last stanza of The Wishing Gate.—Ed.
[353] Compare the Ode, Intimations of Immortality, stanza xi.—Ed.