Stanzas. from the Turkish of Fezouli

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O Fezouli, the hour is near, / Which bids thee from this world depart, / And leave -- what now thou hold'st so dear -- / The loves of thy too ardent heart.

Yet till that fated hour arrive, / Be thy emprises, every one, / If thou wouldst fain behold them thrive, / In God's Almighty name begun.

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