• I waked; the sun was in the sky,
      The face of heaven was fair;
    The silence all about me lay,
      Of morning in the air.

    I said, Where hast thou been, my soul,
      Since the moon set in the west?
    I know not where thy feet have trod,
      Nor what has been thy quest.

    Where wast thou when Orion past
      Below the dark-blue sea?...