XXII. GORDALE. Ar early dawn, or rather when the air Then, pensive Votary! let thy feet repair Where the young lions couch;-for so, by leave And mineral crown, beside his jagged urn And force their passage to the salt-sea tides! XXIII. THE MONUMENT COMMONLY CALLED LONG MEG AND HER DAUGHTERS, NEAR THE RIVER EDEN. A WEIGHT of awe not easy to be borne From the dread bosom of the unknown past, When first I saw that Sisterhood forlorn; And Her, whose massy strength and stature scorn The power of years pre-eminent, and placed Apart -to overlook the circle vast. Speak, Giant-mother! tell it to the Morn While she dispels the cumbrous shades of night; Forth-shadowing, some have deemed, the infinite, XXIV. (314) YJИOMMOJ TAMUMOм IHT COMPOSED AFTER A JOURNEY ACROSS THE HAMILTON HILLS, Visi AUT HAMA CHATUJJAU YORKSHIRE. DARK and more dark the shades of evening fell A The wished-for point was reached, but late the hour; And little could be gained from all that dower moti Of prospect, whereof many thousands tell Yet did the glowing west in all its power oil w A T Temple of Greece, and Minster with its tower....¡Â Or Clock to toll from. Many a tempting Isle, Mid Seas how steadfast! objects all for the eye We should forget them; they are of the sky, And from our earthly memory fade away. We turned, departing from that solemn sight It is unstable as a dream of night;ob „ervor quidé Nor will I praise a Cloud, however bright,qC Disparaging Man's gifts, and proper food. Grove, Isle, with every shape of sky-built dome, Though clad in colours beautiful and pure, ut d Find in the heart of man no natural home: The immortal Mind craves objects that endure:T These cleave to from these it cannot roam,>{{ Nor they from it; their fellowship is secure b XXVI. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, SEPT. 3, 1803. EARTH has not any thing to show more fair: This City now doth like a garment wear All bright and glittering in the smokeless air. In his first splendour valley, rock, or hill; |