Through the sad heart of Ruth, when sick for home She stood in tears amid the alien corn; The same that ofttimes hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn.
John Keats
Nature
A quote by John Keats
From the source
Ode to a Nightingale.
Recorded in John Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, ninth edition, 1905 printing.