Book I Voices of the North And book Ii Echoes of Hellas
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Strange too, that its thorns and briers Never wounded, tore or pained her ! Strange the ascent e'er was easy, And the wild brook, white and foaming, Seemed to stay its wild commotion, As it would her image firmly Hold, in all its wondrous beauty. And before the purple wavelets Saw great Helios slowly sinking, There she stood on mountain fastness While the tender lovely body In the cool air often shuddered. Loudly throbbed in expectation Psyche's heart ; yet she was weary And upon a bed of herba...ge Dry and poor, on stony surface, Soon she sank in deepest slumber. 142 ECHOES OF HELLAS And although but ten days later Bravest men, as bold as eager, Climbed the mountain's wild recesses, Yet they saw no trace of Psyche. Came then twenty days of mourning For the lovely royal princess ; And thereafter only mem'ry Grateful, strange, and ever sacred. But at eve, when shades of slumber Brought a respite to their sorrow, Then the God of mystic Dreamland Promised comfort to the parents In these words of consolation : — " Sorrow not, O loving parents, For your gracious royal daughter !
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