Master of the whole world of such as you,—

I, boast such passions? 'T was, "Suppress them straight!

Or stay, we 'll pick and choose before destroy.

Here 's wrath in you, a serviceable sword,—

Beat it into a ploughshare! What 's this long

Lance-like ambition? Forge a pruning-hook,

May be of service when our vines grow tall!

But—sword used swordwise, spear thrust out as spear?

Anathema! Suppression is the word!"

My nature, when the outrage was too gross,