To doat on rocks, but yielding loves to fly:

Go, bane of my dear quiet and content,

Now practise on some other patient.

Farewell, false Hope, that fann'd my warm desire

Till it had rais'd a wild unruly fire,

Which nor sighs cool, nor tears extinguish can,

10Although my eyes out-flow'd the Ocean:

Forth of my thoughts for ever, Thing of Air,

Begun in error, finish'd in despair.

Farewell, vain World, upon whose restless stage