Bear the seed of thy Redeemer,
One mightier than thy vision
Whose hand shall deliver thee from thy captivity?
Sed God
Hold your importunate cry,
And the breath of your burni,
For deaf is the ear of the infinite,
And heedless is the sky.
We are the beyond and we are the Most High,
Aween us and boundless eternity
Is naught save our unshaped passion
And the motive thereof.
You ihe unknown,
And the unknown clad with moving mist
Dwells in your own soul.
Yea, in your own soul your Redeemer lies asleep,
And in sleep sees what your waking eye does not see.
And that is the secret of our being.
Would you leave the harvest ungathered,
In haste to sow again the dreaming furrow?
And wherefore spread you your cloud in trackless fields and desolate,
When your own flock is seeking you,
And would fain gather in your own shadow?
Forbear and look down upon the world.
Behold the unweaned children of your love.
The earth is your abode, and the earth is your throne;
And high beyond mans furtherest hope
Your hand upholds his destiny.
You would not abandon him
Who strives to reach you through gladness and through pain.
You would not turn away your face from the need in his eyes.
First God
Does dawn hold the heart of night unto her heart?
Or shall the sea heed the bodies of her dead?
Like dawn my soul rises within me
Naked and unencumbered.
And like the uing sea
My heart casts out a perishing wraan ah.
I would not g to that gs to me.
But unto that that rises beyond my reach I would arise.
Third God
Brothers, behold, my brothers,
They meet, two star-bound spirits in the sky entering.
In silehey gaze the one upoher.
He sings no more,
A his sunburnt throat throbs with the song;
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