Of neighbouring woods; and tempest-stirr’d,

The calmest rivers swell with waves.

VI.

That man is blest who thus can say

Lord of himself, “I’ve lived to day;

To-morrow let the gods obscure

The sky with clouds, or sunshine pure

Pour forth, come brightness, or come gloom,

The past is acted, and its doom

Pronounced; and to revoke the past,