children of the future age reading this indignant page know that in a former time love, sweet Love, was thought a crime in the age of gold free from winter's cold youth and maiden bright to the holy light naked in the sunny beams delight once a youthful pair fill'd with softest care met in garden bright where the holy light had just remov'd the curtains of the night there in rising day on the gra** they play parents were afar strangers came not near and the maiden soon forgot her fear tired with kisses sweet they agree to meet when the silent sleep waves o'er heaven's deep and the weary tired wanderers weep to her father white came the maiden bright but his loving look like the holy book all her tender limbs with terror shook ona pale and weak to thy father speak o the trembling fear o the dismal care that shakes the blossoms of my hoary hair