To have about him, which way e’er he goes, 485

Something on every side concealed from view,

In every quarter something visible,

Half-seen or wholly, lost and found again,

Alternate progress and impediment,

And yet a growing prospect in the main. 490

Such pleasure now is mine, albeit forced,

Herein less happy than the Traveller

To cast from time to time a painful look

Upon unwelcome things, which unawares