• They glare—those stony eyes!
      That in the fierce sun-rays
      Showered from these burning skies,
      Through untold centuries
    Have kept their sleepless and unwinking gaze.

    Since what unnumbered year
      Hast thou kept watch and ward,
    And o’er the buried Land of Fear
      So grimly held thy guard?
    No faithless slumber snatching,...