That mounts not toward the radiant morning sky,

But, with a less ambitious sympathy, 5

Hangs o’er its Parent waking to the cares

Troubles and toils that every day prepares.

So Fancy, to the musing Poet’s eye,

Endears that Lingerer. And how blest her sway[267]

(Like influence never may my soul reject)[268] 10

If the calm Heaven, now to its zenith decked[269]

With glorious forms in numberless array,

To the lone shepherd on the hills disclose