O greater than magician's might!—of course
You know the virtues of this gift of mine,
Odyllic Force!
I can command the vasty deep. I say
Unto the elemental storm—"Be still!"
It may be that the sea will not obey,
But what of that? Deny it if ye may,
Still I command; still, still by night and day
Despite all scorn, I exercise my will
And on the troubled surface of the main