That homage paid, the young retire

With no unsatisfied desire; 105

Theirs is one long, one steady sleep,

Till the sun, tip-toe on the steep

In front of our beloved cot,

Casts on the walls her brightest beams.

Within, a startling lustre streams. 110

They all awaken suddenly;

As at the touch of magic skill,

Or, as the pilgrim, at the bell