The impact of a dollar upon the he… Smiles warm red light, Sweeping from the hearth rosily up… With the hanging cool velvet shado… Moving softly upon the door.

I met a seer. He held in his hands The book of wisdom. “Sir,” I addressed him, “Let me read.”

There was a great cathedral. To solemn songs, A white procession Moved toward the altar. The chief man there

“Truth,” said a traveller, “Is a rock, a mighty fortress; Often have I been to it, Even to its highest tower, From whence the world looks black.…

EACH small gleam was a voice —A lantern voice— In little songs of carmine, violet… A chorus of colors came over the w… The wondrous leaf-shadow no longer…

You say you are holy, And that Because I have not seen you sin. Aye, but there are those Who see you sin, my friend.

Many workmen Built a huge ball of masonry Upon a mountain-top. Then they went to the valley below… And turned to behold their work.

Each small gleam was a voice, A lantern voice— In little songs of carmine, violet… A chorus of colours came over the… The wondrous leaf-shadow no longer…

The livid lightnings flashed in th… The leaden thunders crashed. A worshipper raised his arm. “Hearken! Hearken! The voice of… “Not so,” said a man.

Forth went the candid man And spoke freely to the wind— When he looked about him he was in… Forth went the candid man And spoke freely to the stars—

If there is a witness to my little… To my tiny throes and struggles, He sees a fool; And it is not fine for gods to men…

The trees in the garden rained flo… Children ran there joyously. They gathered the flowers Each to himself. Now there were some

A slant of sun on dull brown walls… A forgotten sky of bashful blue. Toward God a mighty hymn, A song of collisions and cries, Rumbling wheels, hoof-beats, bells…

Love walked alone. The rocks cut her tender feet, And the brambles tore her fair lim… There came a companion to her, But, alas, he was no help,

I stood upon a high place, And saw, below, many devils Running, leaping, and carousing in sin. One looked up, grinning,