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Tossed on the pricks of nettles' stings;
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Beneath the tread of the centipede;
Your jailer a spider huge and grim,
Of the worm, and the bug, and the murdered fly:
Had a stain been found on the earthly fair.
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VIII.
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Thou shalt watch the oozy brine
Then dart the glistening arch below,
The water-sprites will wield their arms
And vain are the woodland spirits' charms,
Yet trust thee in thy single might,
Thou shalt win the warlock fight.
IX.
"If the spray-bead gem be won,
But another errand must be done
Thy flame-wood lamp is quenched and dark,
Mount thy steed and spur him high
And when thou seest a shooting star,
The last faint spark of its burning train
Thou hast heard our sentence, Fay;
He spake not, but he bowed him low,
And turned him round in act to go.
His soiled wing has lost its power,
For many a sore and weary hour.
Through groves of nightshade dark and dern,
Where toils the ant and sleeps the snake;
He skips along in lightsome mood;
Till its points are dyed in fairy blood.
He has swum the brook, and waded the mire,
And the red waxed fainter in his cheek.
For rugged and dim was his onward track,
And he laughed as he jumped upon her back;
He lashed her sides with an osier thong;
With leap and spring they bound along,
And the beach of sand is reached at last.
XI.
Soft and pale is the moony beam,
The wave is clear, the beach is bright
The shore-surge comes in ripples light,
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