Man's thoughts and loves and hates!

Earth is my vineyard, these grew there:

From grape of the ground, I made or marred

My vintage; easy the task or hard,

Who set it—his praise be my reward!

Earth's yield! Who yearn for the Dark Blue Sea's,

Let them "lay, pray, bray"—the addle-pates!

Mine be Man's thoughts, loves, hates!

But some one says, "Good Sir!"

('T is a worthy versed in what concerns