Absent from thee, I languish still;
Then ask me not, When I return?
The straying fool 'twill plainly kill
To wish all day, all night to mourn.
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.............being faithful is most admirable ★
Lest, once more wandering from that heaven,
I fall on some base heart unblest;
Faithless to thee, false, unforgiven -
And lose my everlasting rest.
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.............being faithful is most admirable ★ Lest, once more wandering from that heaven, I fall on some base heart unblest; Faithless to thee, false, unforgiven - And lose my everlasting rest.