Our revels are now ended A glooming peace this morning with it brings The sun for sorrow will not show his head The tedious minutes I have spent I have seen nothing Look down, you gods Let your indulgence set me free Telling the saddest tale That one may smile
A special provenance Forgetting any other home but this Invisible Cities We are the school Of reputation Greater than fear Than blissful ignorance Arduous struggle Our chief safeguard Before you daring To let it go