Chapter 2 of 19 · 49 words · ~1 min read

III.

Daphnis, thou slumberest on the leaf-strown lea, Thy frame at rest, thy springes newly spread O'er the fell-side. But two are hunting thee: Pan, and Priapus with his fair young head Hung with wan ivy. See! they come, they leap Into thy lair--fly, fly,--shake off the coil of sleep!