Then ploughs the main,
In zeal for gain,
The tears yet swelling in his eyes.
Thou wat'ry vast!
What mounds are cast
To bar thy dreadful flowings o'er!
Thy proudest foam
Must know its home;
But rage of gold disdains a shore.
Gold pleasure buys;
Then ploughs the main,
In zeal for gain,
The tears yet swelling in his eyes.
Thou wat'ry vast!
What mounds are cast
To bar thy dreadful flowings o'er!
Thy proudest foam
Must know its home;
But rage of gold disdains a shore.
Gold pleasure buys;