... leaning on her hand,Thoughtful; no tear-drop had she shed,But looked the goddess of the land,With her meek air of mild command."—"Then on this errand I must goMyself, and bear my dreaded brand,This ... ever true ,And widowhood avert, and harm,Buy them, and thou shalt never rue.Just try them on!"—She stretched her hand,"Oh what a nice and lovely fit!No fairer hand, in all the land ,And lo! the ... fruit, and holy grass,He gathered for oblations; and he passedIn stern devotions all his other hours ;Of the world heedless, and its myriad cares ,And heedless too of wealth, and love, and fame...