Who helped him to the sway which now he bears,
Crushed by the self-same god himself exalted.
Ocean.
I see, Prometheus; and I come to speak
A wise word to the wise; receive it wisely.
Know what thou art, and make thy manners new;
For a new king doth rule the subject gods.
Compose thy speech, nor cast such whetted words
’Gainst Jove, who, though he sits apart sublime,
Hath ears, and with new pains may smite his victim,