• Maid of Athens, ere we part,
    Give, O, give me back my heart!
    Or, since that has left my breast,
    Keep it now, and take the rest!
    Hear my vow before I go,
      [Greek]. 1

    By those tresses unconfined,
    Wooed by each Ægean wind;
    By those lids whose jetty fringe
    Kiss thy soft cheeks’ blooming tinge;
    By those wild eyes...