NOTES.

Note 1, page 84, line 4.

As twilight melts beneath the moon away.

The lines contained in Section I. were printed as set to music some time since: but belonged to the poem where they now appear, the greater part of which was composed prior to "Lara" and other compositions since published.

Note 2, page 101, line 8.

That should have won as haught a crest.

Haught--haughty-"Away haught man, thou art insulting me."

Shakspeare, Richard II.

POEMS.

POEMS.

To

1.

WHEN all around grew drear and dark,

And reason half withheld her ray—

And hope but shed a dying spark

Which more misled my lonely way;

2.

In that deep midnight of the mind,

And that internal strife of heart,

When dreading to be deemed too kind,

The weak despair-the cold depart;

VOL. V.

K