And looked down over Attica; or he
Who has sailed where picturesque Constantinople is,
Or seen Timbuctoo, or hath taken tea
In small-eyed China's crockery-ware metropolis,
Or sat amidst the bricks of Nineveh,[KK]
May not think much of London's first appearance—
But ask him what he thinks of it a year hence!
VIII.
Don Juan had got out on Shooter's Hill;
Sunset the time, the place the same declivity