Wherewith all mortals shall be plagued or blest,

Even at my pleasure; yea, thou shalt be bent

This way and that, howe'er it like me best:

And following thee, as tides the moon, the West

Shall flood the Eastern coasts with waves of war,

And thy vex'd soul shall scarcely be at rest,

Even in the havens where the deathless are.

"The instruments of men are blind and dumb,