• Somewhere upon the general Earth

    Itself exist Today —

    The Magic passive but extant

    That consecrated me —


    Indifferent Seasons doubtless play

    Where I for right to be —

    Would pay each Atom that I am

    But Immortality —


    Reserving that but just to prove

    Another...

  •         Though Time has silvered o'er thy honored head,

                And left some traces on thy gallant form,

            Upon thy soul no hoar-frost has he shed,

                Nor chilled the heart that yet beats true and warm.

     

            And he, in whom the glow of early feeling,

                Youth's fire and...