Chapter 49 No.49

Of these, and there was many a willing pair,

Neuha[387] and Torquil were not the least fair:

Both children of the isles, though distant far;

Both born beneath a sea-presiding star;

Both nourished amidst Nature's native scenes,

Loved to the last, whatever intervenes

Between us and our Childhood's sympathy,

Which still reverts to