And rear'st fresh trophies to their fame!

Descended from Prince Lamus, whose command

Reach from the Formian walls, o'er sea and land;

Well was he known our ancestors among,

Where gentle Liris slides along.

Great as thou art, time will not thee obey:

10To-morrow's like to be a blust'ring day,

Some tempest too is threat'ned from the east,

As by th' unlucky crow I guess'd:

'Tis dry to-day! Now lay thy fuel in,