He did concentre those divided parts;
And how he holds that monstrous bulk in awe,
50By settled rules of tyranny, not Law:
So rivers large and rapid streams began,
Swelling from drops into an Ocean.
Sure who e'er shall the just extraction bring
Of this gigantic power from the spring;
Must there confess a higher Ordinance
Did it for terror to the earth advance.
For mark how 'mongst a lawless straggling crew,