Note 376 — PREFACE TO THE EDITION OF 1814 (continued 2)

Helped by the reflection of her own fair face, Or rather say the lover at her side, Looking with earnest eyes into the depth Of a still lake amid the glimmering growth C. Of plants that there were nourished. Helped by reflection of her own fair face, Or, if not she, the lover at her side, Some beautiful inhabitant who there Might dwell in calm security unknown C. To mortal credence. Hence the green haired brood.