XV.

Now in the monarch’s quiet lodge

Sleep comes its balm to bring,

And o’er the young and innocent

Spreads out its angel wing,

And fans the trembling tear away

From the closed lids at rest,

And steeps in soft forgetfulness

The day-dreams of the breast.

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