No turf, no rock: in their ugly stead,

See, wonderful blue and red!

Is it not so

With the minds of men?

The level and low,

The burnt and bare, in themselves; but then

With such a blue and red grace, not theirs,—

Love settling unawares!

VI
READING A BOOK, UNDER THE CLIFF

"Still ailing, Wind? Wilt be appeased or no?