Well, what kind of stuff are you doing?
The thought would be he is going threw stress and the feeling would be another leve.
"The Sea of Faith
Was once, too, at the full, and round earth's shore...But now I only hear
Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar,
Retreating, to the breath
Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear
And naked shingles of the world." lines 1-11.