Therehastthouthesacredtheme，Thereintheinveteratespur，OftheInnermost。SeeheroneblinkInsionpasteyeballs。NottheeShecaresfor，butus。Followher。
Followher，andthouwiltnotsink。
WiththysoultheLifeespouse：
ThisLifeofthesible，audible，ringWiththylovetightabout；andnodeathwillbe；
Thenamebeanemptything，Andwoeaforgottenoldtrick：
Andbattlewillcomeasachallengetodrink；
Asawarrior’swoundeachtransientsting。
SheleadstotheUppermostlinkbylink；
Exactsbutsion，desiresnotvows。
Aboveusthesingularnumbertosee；
Thepluralwarmroundus；ourselfinthethick，Adotorastop：thatisourtask；
Herlessoninfiguredarithmetic，ForthelettersofLifebehinditsmask；
Herflower-likelookunderfearfulbrows。
Asforthyspecialcase，Omyfriend，onemustthinkMassilia’sctim，whoheldthecarouseForthelengthofacarnalyear，Knewworse：butthewretchhadhisopeningchoice。
Forthee，byourlaw，noalternateswere：
Thyfallwasassurederethoucamesttoavoice。
HecancelledtheravagingPlague，Withtherollofhisfatoffthecliff。
Dothouwiththyleanastheweaponofink，ThoughtheycalltheeananglerwhofishesthevagueAndcatchesthenottoopink，Attackoneasmurderous，knowingthycauseIsthecauseofcommunity。Iterate，Iterate，iterate，harponthetrite：
Ourpreachertowinisthesuppleinstiff：
Yetalwaysinmeasure，withbearingpolite：
ThemannerofonethatwouldexpiateHisshareingrandmotherlyLaws，Whichdothedarkthingtodestroy，UnderaspectofwatersoguilelesslywhiteForthegeneraluse，bythedelsbefouled。
Enough，poorprodigalboy!
Thouhastlistenedwithpatience；anotherhadhowled。
Repentanceisproved，forgenessisearned。
And’tisbony：deniedtheethysucculenthalfOftheparable’sblessing，toswineherdreturned：
ASermonthysliceoftheScripturalcalf!
Bymyfaith，thereisfeastingtocome，Nottheless，whenourEarthwehaveseenBeneathandonsurface，herdeedsanddesigns：
Whogesustheman-longNazarene，Themartyrs，thepoets，thecornandthenes。
Bymyfaithinthehead，shehaswondersinloom；
Revelations，delights。IcanhearafaintcrowOfthecockoffreshmornings，far，far，yetdistinct；
Asdownthenewshaftingofmines，Acryofthemetallygnome。
WhenourEarthwehaveseen，andhavelinkedWiththehomeoftheSpirittowhomweunfold，ImprisonedhumanityopenwillthrowItsfortressgates，andtherersofgoldForthecongregatefriendlinessflow。
ThenthemeaningofEarthinherchildrenbehold：
Gladeyes，frankhands，andafellowshipreal：
Andlaughteronlips，asthebirds’outburstAtthefloodingoflight。NorobberythenThefeast，norarobber’sabodethehome，Forafurnishedmodelofourfirstden!
NorLifeasastationedwheel；
NorHistorywritteninbloodorinfoam，ForvendettaofPartiesincursingaccursed。
TheGodintheconscienceofmultitudesfeel，AndwefeeldeeptoEarthatherheart，Wehavehercommunionwithmen，Newground，newskiesforappeal。
Yieldintoharnessthybestandthyworst；
Awayonthetrotofthysertudestart，Throughtherigoursandjoysandsustainmentsofair。
Ifcourageshouldfalter，’tiswholesometokneel。
Rememberthatwell，forthesecretwithsome，Whoprayfornogift，buthavecleansinginprayer，Andfreefromimpuritiestower-likestand。
Ipromisenotmore，savethatfeastingwillcomeToamindandabodynolongerinversed：
Thesenseoflargecharityovertheland，Earth’swheatenofwisdomdispensedintherough，AndabellringingthanksforasustenancemealThroughtheactemachine：leanfare，Butitcarriesasparkle!Andnowenough，Andpartweascomradespart，Tomeetagainneverorsomedayorsoon。
Ourseasonofdroughtisreminderrude：-
Nolaterthanyesternoon，Ilookedonthehorseofacart，Bythewaysidewater-trough。
HowateverydraughtofhisbrideofthirstHisnostrilswidened!Thesightwasgood：
Foodforus，food，suchasfirstDrewourthoughtstoearth’slowlyforfood。
SwordofCommonSense!-
Oursurestgift：thesacredchainOfmantoman：firmearthfortrustInstructuresvowedtopermanence：-
Thouguardianissueoftheharvestbrain!
Implacableperforceofjust；
Withthatgoodtreasureindefence，WhichisourgoldcrushedoutofjoyandpainSincefirstmenplantedfootandhandwasking：
Bright，nimbleofthemarrow-nerveTowieldthydoubleedge，retortOrholdthedeadlierreserve，Andthroughthyctim’sweaponsting：
Thineistheserce，thinethesportThisshiftyheartofourstohuntAcrossitswebsandroundthemanyaringWherefoxitis，orsnake，ormingledseedsOccasionheatstoshape，orthepoorsmokeStruckfromapuff-ball，orthetroughster’sgrunt；-
Oncelionofourdesert’stroddenweeds；
Andbutforthystraightfingerattheyoke，Againtobethelordlypaw，Naminghisappetiteshisneeds，Behindadecoratecloak：
Thou，ofthehighest，theunwrittenLawWereaduponthatbuilding’sarchitraveInthemind’sfirmament，bymenupraisedWithsweatofbloodwhentheyhadquittedcaveForfellowship，andrearwardlookedamazed，Wheretheprimemotegapesaluridjaw，Thou，soulofwakenedheads，artarmedtowarn，Restrain，lestwebackslideonwhencewesprang，Scarcebetterthanourdwarfbeginningshoot，Ofeverygatheredpearlandblossomshorn；
Throughthee，innovelwilestowindisguise，Seenarethepitsofthedisruptor，seenHisrebelagitationatourroot：
Thouhasthimoutofhawkingeyes；
NorevermorningoftheclangYoungEchospedonhillfromhornInforestblownwhenscentwaskeenOffearthydewsbesprinklingbladesOfcovertgrassmoremerrilyrangTheyelpofchasedownalleysgreen，Forthoftheheadlong-pouringglades，Overthedappledfallowswildaway，ThanthyfineunaccentedscornAtsightofman’soldsecretbrute，Devoutforpastureonhisprey，Advancing，yawningtodevour；
Withstepofdeer，withvoiceofflute，Haplywithsageofthelilyflower。
LetthecockcrowandruddymornHishandmaidenappear!Youthclaimshishour。
ThegenerouslyludicrousEspousesit。Butseewesonsofday，OffwhomLifeleansforguidanceinourfight，Acceptthethrobforlordofus；
Forlord，forthemaincentrallightThatgesdirection，nottheeclipse；
OrdostthoulookwhereniggardAge，Demandingreverenceforwrinkles，whipsAtumbledtoptogrindawolf’sworntooth；-
Hoardespotonourfinalstage，IndotageofastuntedYouth；-
Oritmaybesomevenerablesage，Nothangtheeawakeinhim，compactOfwisdomelse，thebreast’soldtemptertrips；
Orseeweceremonialstate，Robingthegildedbeast，exactAbjection，whilethecrackskullnameofFateIsusedtostampandhallowprintedfact；
Acruelcornerlengthensupthylips；
Thesearethygamewherevermenengage：
Theseand，majesticinaborrowedshape，Themajorandtheminorpotentate，Createoftheirvariousape；-
ThetiptoemortalstriumphingtowriteUponaperishablepageAninchabovetheirfellows’height；-
Thecriersofforegonewisdom，whoimposeItssloughonleconditions，muchforthegreedOfourfirsthungryfigurewideagape；-
Callupthyhoundsoflaughtertotheirrun。
These，thatwouldhavemenstillofmenbefoes，Eternalfoxtoprowlandpiketofeed；
WouldkeepourlifethewhirlypoolOfturbidstuffdishonouringHistory；
Theherdthedrover’sherd，thefoolthefool，Ourselfourslashself’sinfernalsun：
ThesearethechildrenoftheheartuntaughtBythyquickfountstobeatabroad，bytheeUntamedtotoneitspassionsunderthought，Therichhumanenessreadinginthyfun。
OfthemaworldofcoltishheelsforschoolWehave；aworldwithdringwrecksbestrewn。
’TiswrittenoftheGodsofhumanmould，ThoseNectarGods，ofgloriousstaturehewnToquickenhymns，thattheydidhear，incensed，Satiriccommentsoverbold，FromonewhosepartwasbydecreeThejester’s；buttheyboiledtofeelhimbite。
BetterforthemhadtheywithReasonfencedOrsmiledcorrected!TheyinthegreatGods’mightTheirprobercrushed，asfingersflea。
CrumbledOlympuswhenthesovereignsireHisfatalkicktoMomusgave，albeitMencouldbeholdthesacredMountaspire，TheSatiristpassbyonlimpingfeet。
ThoseGodswhosawtheejectedlaughalightBelowhadthentheirlastofairyglee；
TheyinthecupsoughtLaughter’sdrownedsprite，Fedtodirefatnessoffuncurbedconceit。
EyesundersawthemwaddleontheirMount，Anddrewthemdown；toflattestearththeyrolled。
Thisknowweveritable。OSageofMirth!
Canitbetrue，thestorymenrecountOfthefall’nplightofthegreatGodsonearth？
Howtheybeingdeathless，thoughofhumanmould，Withhumancrangs，undecayingframes，Mustlabourforsubsistence；areabandWhomaloose-cheeked，wide-lippedgaycrippleleadsAthauntsofholidayonsummersand：
AndlightlyhewillhinttoonethatheedsNamesinpaineddesignationofthem，namesEnspheredonblueskiesandonblack，whichtwirlOurhearingmadlyfromourseeingdazed，AddBacchusuntoboth；andheentreatsHisbabydimplesinmaternalchapsRunningwildlabyrinthsoflineandcurl
CompassionforhismasterfulTrombone，WhosethunderisthebrassofhowheblazedOfold：forhimofthemountain-musclefeats，Whogutsadrumtofetchasnappishgroan：
Forhisfiercebuglerhorningonset，whomAtruncheon-batteredhelmetcaps……
ThecreatureisofearnestmienTopleadasorrowdarkerthanthetomb。
HisHarpandTriangle，intonesubdued，Henames；theyarearaylessredandwhite；
Thedawn-huedlibertine，thegibbousprude。
And，ifwerecognizehisTambourine，Heasks；exhaustednamesher：shehasbecomeAglobeincupolas；theblowziestqueenOfoverflowingdomeondome；
Redundancycontendingwiththetight，Leapingthedam!Hefondlycalls，hisgirl，Thebuxomtripperwiththegoblet-smile，Refreshful。Obutnowhisbrowsaredun，Bunchedarehislips，aswhendistillingguile，Todrophisvenomous：theDameofdames，Floweroftheworld，thathoneyone，Sheoftheearthlyroseinthesea-pearl，Towhomtheworldranoceanforherkiss；
Henamesher，asaworshipperhenames，Andindicateswithacontemptuousthumb。
Theladymeanwhileluresthemob，alikeOglestheburstersofthehornanddrum。
Curtainherclose!heropenarmsHavesuckersforbeholders：shetothis？
Forthatshecouldnot，saveinfury，hearAsharpcorrecteutteranceflickHeridlemanners，forthelaughtostrikeBeautysobreedingbeauty，withoutpeerAbovethesnows，amongtheflowers？ShereapsThismouldygarnerofthefatalkick？
GrosswiththesacrificeofCirce-swarms，Astarteoflesweetsthatslay，malign，FromGreekresplendenttoPhoenicianfoul，Thetraderinattractionssinks，allbrineTothoughtsoftaste；is’tlove？——bark，dog!hoot，owl!
Andsheisblushless：ancientworshipweeps。
SuicideGracesdangledownthecharmsSprawlinglikegourdsonoutergarden-heaps。
ShestandsinherunholyoilyleerAstatuelosingfeature，weather-sickMiddraggledcreepersoftwinedysere。
Thecurtaincriedformagnifiestosee!-
Wecannotquenchouronecorruptingglance：
Thesionoftherumourwillnotflee。
DoththeBoyownsuchMother？——shoothisdartTobringher，countlessasthecresteddeeps，Hersubjectsoftheuncorrectedheart？
Falseisthatsion，shrieksthedevotee；
Incredible，weecho；andanewLikeafargrowlinglightning-clouditleaps。
Lowhumouristthisleaderseems；perchancePitchedfromhisUnersitycareer，Adeptatclassicfooling。YetofmouldHumanthoseGodswere：deathlesstoo：
Onhightheynotasmeditatespaced：