They suit the common misreading if the very next four lines don't exist. Which is why it's a misreading--it's like ignoring every word after "however," in a sen

They suit the common misreading if the very next four lines don't exist. Which is why it's a misreading--it's like ignoring every word after "however," in a sentence. Though as for that the passing there / Had worn them really about the same, / And both that morning equally lay / In leaves no step had trodden black.