Georgic

1    I|   sweeps him down the hurrying tide.~Us too behoves Arcturus’
2    I|       forests with his eddying tide,~Madly he bears them down,
3   II|        inlets pours the Tuscan tide?~A land no less that in
4   II|    power, and stem the branchy tide.~Hedges too must be woven
5   II|        chambers vomits forth a tide~Of morning courtiers, nor
6  III|         goes drifting down the tide.~Else, having shorn, they
7   IV|   craft ballast in the tossing tide,~Wherewith they poise them
8   IV| back-swung billow, as ravening tide of fire~Surges, shut fast