What is the meaning of the line my heart strings round thee cling of the poem woodman spare that tree?

In the poem "Woodman, Spare That Tree" by George Pope Morris, the line "my heart strings round thee cling" expresses a deep emotional attachment and connection to the tree. The speaker is pleading with the woodman to spare the tree due to this strong emotional bond. The use of "heart strings" metaphorically conveys the idea of the speaker's heart being intertwined and deeply connected to the tree, emphasizing the emotional impact of its potential destruction.