All intercourse of knowledge or of love 535

That parts the individual from his kind,

Whether in large communities ye keep

From year to year, not shunning Man’s abode,

A settled residence, or be from far,

Wild creatures, and of many homes, that come 540

The gift of winds, and whom the winds again

Take from us at your pleasure—yet shall ye

Not want, for this, your own subordinate place

In my affections. Witness the delight