All, more or less, against each other dash.

To mutual hurt, by gusts of passion driven,

And suffering more from folly, than from fate.

Ocean! thou dreadful and tumultuous home

Of dangers, at eternal war with man!

Death’s capital, where most he domineers, 170

With all his chosen terrors frowning round,

(Though lately feasted high at Albion’s cost,)[43]

Wide-opening, and loud roaring still for more!

Too faithful mirror! how dost thou reflect