...of mortals, thou distinguish'd care Of thousand bright inhabitants of air! If e'er one vision touch well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding...well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all angel-powers, With golden crownsand wreaths of heavenlyflowers; Hear and believe! thy own importance...

...the ground, And striking watches the tenth hour resound. P. Fairest of mortals, thou distinguish ~d care Of thousand bright Inhabitants of Air ! If e'er...thought, Of all the Nurse and all the Priest have taught ; 30 Of airy Elves by moonlight shadows seen, The silver token, and the circled green, Or virgins visited...

...the ground, And striking watches the tenth hour resound. P. Fairest of mortals, thou distinguish'd care Of thousand bright Inhabitants of Air ! If e'er...thought, Of all the Nurse and all the Priest have taught ; 30 Of airy Elves by moonlight shadows seen, The silver token, and the circled green, Or virgins visited...

...If e'er one Vision touch'd thy infant thought, Of all the Nurse and all the Priest have taught ; 30 Of airy Elves by moonlight shadows seen, The silver...token, and the circled green, Or virgins visited by Angel-powers With golden crowns and wreaths of heav'nly flow'rs ; Hear and believe ! thy own importance...

...children, we will not here pretend to decide ; but we shall now relate some mythological particulars Of airy Elves by moonlight shadows seen, The silver Token and the circled Green. Bourne supposes this superstition of the existence of Fairies to have been conveyed down to us by tradition...

...lips to lay, And thus in whispers said, or seem'd to say : ' Fairest of mortals, thou distinguished care Of thousand bright inhabitants of air ! If e'er...and the circled green, Or virgins visited, by angel powers, With golden crowns ,and wreaths of heavenly flowers ; Hear and believe ! thy own importance...

...cheek to glow) Seem'd to her ear bin winning lips to lay, And thus in whispers said, or seem'd to say : If e'er one vision touch'd thy infant thought, Of...token, and the circled green, Or virgins visited by angel-powere, With golden crowns and wreaths of heavenly flowers; Hear, and believe ! thy own importance...

...of mortals, thou distinguish'd eare Of thousand bright inhabitants of air ! If e'er one vision toueh ute, eireled green, Or virgins visited by angel-powers, With golden erowns and wreaths of heavenly flowers...

...of mortals, thou distinguish'd care Of thousand bright inhabitants of air ! If e'er one vision touch thy infant thought, Of all the nurse and all the priest...token, and the circled green, Or virgins visited by angel-powers, With golden crowns and wreaths of heaven ry flown , Hear, and believe ! thy own importance...

...mortals, thou distinguished care Of thousand bright inhabitants ofair! If e'er one vision touch 'd thy infant thought, Of all the nurse and all the priest...seen, The silver token, and the circled green, Or virglne visited by angel-powers, With golden crowns and wreathe of heavenly flowers ; Hear, and believe...