document.write("Parent of golden dreams, Romance!<br />Auspicious Queen of childish joys,<br />Who lead\\\'st along, in airy dance,<br />Thy votive train of girls and boys;<br />At length, in spells no longer bound,<br />I break the fetters of my youth;<br />No more I tread thy mystic round,<br />But leave thy realms for those of Truth.<br /><br />And yet \\\'tis hard to quit the dreams<br />Which haunt the unsuspicious soul,<br />Where every nymph a goddess seems,<br />Whose eyes through rays immortal roll;<br />While Fancy holds her boundless reign,<br />And all assume a varied hue;<br />When Virgins seem no longer vain,<br />And even Woman\\\'s smiles are true.<br /><br />....Romance! disgusted with deceit,<br />Far from thy motley court I fly,<br />Where Affectation holds her seat,<br />And sickly Sensibility;<br />Whose silly tears can never flow<br />For any pangs excepting thine;<br />Who turns aside from real woe,<br />To steep in dew thy gaudy shrine.");