• Adieu, adieu! my native shore
      Fades o’er the waters blue;
    The night-winds sigh, the breakers roar,
      And shrieks the wild sea-mew.
    Yon sun that sets upon the sea
      We follow in his flight;
    Farewell awhile to him and thee,
      My native Land—Good Night!

    A few short hours, and he will rise
      To give the morrow birth;...