Look calmly down upon the universe.

Surely that crest has changed! That pile of cloud

That covers half the sky, waves like a robe!

That large and gentle wind

Is like the passing of a presence here!

See how yon massive mist-enshrouded peak

Is like the shape of an unmeasured foot,—

The figure with the stars!

Ah! what is this? It moves, lifts, bends, is gone!

With what a shocking sense of littleness—