XLII + 

“Ha! ha!” said she, “I knew not this hard life, + 

I thought the worst was simple misery; + 

I thought some Fate with pleasure or with strife + 

Portion’d us⁠—happy days, or else to die; + 

But there is crime⁠—a brother’s bloody knife! + 

Sweet Spirit, thou hast school’d my infancy: + 

I’ll visit thee for this, and kiss thine eyes, + 

And greet thee morn and even in the skies.” + 