But as a harper lays his open palm
Upon his harp, to deaden its vibrations."

[1] Herrick.

[2] Hamerton.

[3] Hazlitt.

[4] Francis.

[5] Hazlitt.

[6] Trench.

[7] Gray.




CHAPTER IV.

LOVE.


"Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above;
For love is heaven and heaven is love."

SCOTT.