{"id":1456,"date":"2013-07-13T01:34:56","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T01:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=1456"},"modified":"2013-11-30T14:28:55","modified_gmt":"2013-11-30T22:28:55","slug":"61-i-vol-05-collected-poems-volume-05","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/01-works-of-sri-aurobindo\/01-sabcl\/05-collected-poems-volume-05\/61-i-vol-05-collected-poems-volume-05","title":{"rendered":"-61_&#8221;I&#8221;\u009d.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">\u201cI\u201d<\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"4\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"24%\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;margin-left:27pt;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">This<br \/>\nstrutting \u201cI\u201d of human self and pride<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Is a puppet built by Nature for her use,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">And<br \/>\ndances as her strong compulsions bid,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Forcefully feeble, brilliantly obtuse.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Our<br \/>\nthinking is her leap of fluttering mind,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>We hear and see by her constructed sense;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Our<br \/>\nforce is hers; her colours have combined<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Our fly-upon-the-wheel magnificence.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">He<br \/>\nsits within who turns on her machine<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>These beings, portions of his mystery,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Many<br \/>\ndwarf beams of his great calm sunshine,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>A reflex of his sole infinity.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">One<br \/>\nmighty Self of cosmic act and thought<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Employs<br \/>\nthis figure of a unit nought.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a name=\"Omnipresence\">Omnipresence<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/font><br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">He<br \/>\nis in me, round me, facing everywhere.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Self-walled in ego to exclude His right,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I<br \/>\nstand upon its boundaries and stare<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Into the frontiers of the Infinite.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Each<br \/>\nfinite thing I see is a fa\u00e7ade;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>From its windows looks at me the Illimitable.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">In<br \/>\nvain was my prison of separate body made;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>His occult presence burns in every cell.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">He<br \/>\nhas become my substance and my breath;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>He is my anguish and my ecstasy.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">My<br \/>\nbirth is His eternity\u2019s sign, my death<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">A passage of His<br \/>\nimmortality.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">My<br \/>\ndumb abysses are His screened abode;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">In<br \/>\nmy heart\u2019s chamber lives the unworshipped God.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\" align=\"center\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\">&nbsp;Page-152<\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\"><br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a name=\"The_Inconscient_Foundation\">The<br \/>\nInconscient Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/font><br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">My<br \/>\nmind beholds<sup>1<\/sup><br \/>\nits veiled subconscient base,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>All the dead obstinate symbols of the past,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The<br \/>\nhereditary moulds, the stamps of race<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Are upheld to sight, the old imprints effaced.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">In<br \/>\na downpour of supernal light it reads<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>The black Inconscient\u2019s enigmatic script- <\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Recorded<br \/>\nin a hundred shadowy screeds<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>An inert world&#8217;s obscure enormous drift;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">All<br \/>\nflames, is torn and burned and cast away.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>There slept the tab1es of the Ignorance,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">There<br \/>\nthe dumb dragon edicts of her sway,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>The scriptures of Necessity and Chance.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Pure<br \/>\nis the huge foundation left<sup>2<\/sup> and nude,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">A<br \/>\nboundless mirror of God\u2019s infinitude.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a name=\"Adwaita_\">Adwaita<\/p>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I<br \/>\nwalked on the high-wayed Seat of Solomon<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Where Shankaracharya\u2019s tiny temple stands<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Facing<br \/>\nInfinity from Time\u2019s edge, alone<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>On the bare ridge ending earth\u2019s vain romance.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Around<br \/>\nme was a formless solitude:<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>All had become one strange Unnamable,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">An<br \/>\nunborn sole Reality world-nude,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Topless and fathomless, for ever still.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">A<br \/>\nSilence that was Being\u2019s only word,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>The unknown beginning and the voiceless end<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Abolishing<br \/>\nall things moment-seen or heard,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>On an incommunicable summit reigned,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">A<br \/>\nlonely Calm and void unchanging Peace<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">On<br \/>\nthe dumb crest of Nature\u2019s mysteries.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<sup>1 <\/sup><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\nMy soul regards <\/span><sup>&nbsp;&nbsp; 2 <\/sup><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\nnow<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\" align=\"center\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\">&nbsp;Page-153<\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">&nbsp;&nbsp; <a name=\"The_Hill-Top_Temple\">The<br \/>\nHill-Top Temple<\/a><\/font><\/span><\/b><font size=\"4\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/font>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-left:0cm;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Af<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">ter<br \/>\nunnumbered steps of a hill-stair<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>I saw upon earth&#8217;s head brilliant with sun<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>The immobile Goddess in her house of stone<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">In<br \/>\na loneliness of meditating air.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Wise<br \/>\nwere the human hands that set her there<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Above the world and Time&#8217;s dominion;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>The Soul of all that lives, calm, pure, alone,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Revealed<br \/>\nits boundless self mystic and bare.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Our<br \/>\nbody is an epitome of some Vast<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>That masks its presence by our humanness.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>In us the secret Spirit can indite<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>A page and summary of the Infinite,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>A nodus of Eternity expressed<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Live<br \/>\nin an image and a sculptured face.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-left:0cm;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\"><br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a name=\"Because_Thou_art\">Because<br \/>\nThou art<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/font><br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Because<br \/>\nThou art All-beauty and All-bliss,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>My soul blind and enamoured yearns for Thee;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">It<br \/>\nbears Thy mystic touch in all that is<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>And thrills with the burden of that ecstasy.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Behind<br \/>\nall eyes I meet Thy secret gaze<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>And in each voice I hear Thy magic tune:<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Thy<br \/>\nsweetness haunts my heart through Nature\u2019s ways;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Nowhere it beats now from Thy snare immune.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">It<br \/>\nloves Thy body in all living things;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Thy joy is there in every leaf and stone:<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The<br \/>\nmoments bring Thee on their fiery wings;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Sight\u2019s endless artistry is Thou alone.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Time<br \/>\nvoyages with Thee upon its prow <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u2013<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">And<br \/>\nall the future&#8217;s passionate hope is Thou.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\" align=\"center\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<font size=\"2\">&nbsp;Page-154<\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"MothersReply\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-weight:700\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<a name=\"Divine_Sight\">Divine<br \/>\nSight<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Each<br \/>\nsight is now immortal with Thy bliss:<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>My soul through the rapt eyes has come to see;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">A<br \/>\nveil is rent and they no more can miss<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>The miracle of Thy world-epiphany.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Into<br \/>\nan ecstasy of vision caught<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Each natural object is of Thee apart,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">A<br \/>\nrapture-symbol from Thy substance wrought,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>A poem shaped in Beauty\u2019s living heart,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">A<br \/>\nmaster-work of colour and design,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>A mighty sweetness borne on grandeur\u2019s wings;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">A<br \/>\nburdened wonder of significant line<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Reveals itself in even commonest things.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">All<br \/>\nforms are Thy dream-dialect of delight,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">O<br \/>\nAbsolute, O vivid Infinite.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-weight:700\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a name=\"Divine_Sense_\">Divine<br \/>\nSense<\/p>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<\/font><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Surely<br \/>\nI take no more an earthly food<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>But eat the fruits and plants of Paradise!<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">For<br \/>\nThou hast changed my sense\u2019s habitude<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>From mortal pleasure to divine surprise.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Hearing<br \/>\nand sight are now an ecstasy,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>And all the fragrances of earth disclose<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">A<br \/>\nsweetness matching in intensity<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Odour of the crimson marvel of the rose.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">In<br \/>\nevery contact\u2019s deep invading thrill,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>That lasts as if its source were infinite,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I<br \/>\nfeel Thy touch; Thy bliss imperishable<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Is crowded into that moment of delight.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The<br \/>\nbody burns with Thy rapture\u2019s sacred fire,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Pure,<br \/>\npassionate, holy, virgin of desire.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\" align=\"center\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\">&nbsp;Page-155<\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"MothersReply\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-weight:700\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<a name=\"Immortality\">Immortality<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I<br \/>\nhave drunk deep of God\u2019s own liberty<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>From which an occult sovereignty derives:<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Hidden in an earthly garment that survives,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I<br \/>\nam the worldless being vast and free.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">A<br \/>\nmoment stamped with that supremacy<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Has rescued me from cosmic hooks and gyves;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Abolishing death and time my nature lives<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">In<br \/>\nthe deep heart of immortality.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">God\u2019s<br \/>\ncontract signed with Ignorance is torn;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Time has become the Eternal\u2019s endless year,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>My soul\u2019s wide self of living infinite Space,<sup>1<\/sup><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Outlines<br \/>\nits body luminous and unborn<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Behind the earth-robe; under the mask<sup>2<\/sup>&nbsp;<br \/>\ngrows clear<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>The mould of an imperishable face.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<font size=\"4\"><br \/>\n<span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a name=\"Man,_the_Despot_of_Contraries_\">Man,<br \/>\nthe Despot of Contraries<\/p>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/font><\/h2>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I<br \/>\nam greater than the greatness of the seas,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>A swift tornado of God-energy:<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">A<br \/>\nhelpless flower that quivers in the breeze<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>I am weaker than the reed one breaks with ease.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I<br \/>\nharbour all the wisdom of the wise<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>In my nature of stupendous Ignorance;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">On<br \/>\na flame of righteousness I fix my eyes<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>While I wallow in sweet sin and join hell\u2019s dance.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">My<br \/>\nmind is brilliant like a full-orbed moon,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Its darkness is the caverned troglodyte\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I<br \/>\ngather long Time\u2019s wealth and squander soon;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>I am an epitome of opposites.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I<br \/>\nwith repeated life death\u2019s sleep surprise;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I<br \/>\nam a transience of the eternities.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<sup>1&nbsp; <\/sup><span lang=\"EN-US\">My<br \/>\nsoul, the living self of infinite Space<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<\/span><sup>&nbsp;&nbsp; 2&nbsp; <\/sup><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\nunder the earth<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\" align=\"center\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\">&nbsp;Page-156<\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"MothersReply\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<b><font size=\"4\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a name=\"Evolution\">Evolution<\/a><\/font><\/b><font size=\"4\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I<br \/>\npassed into a lucent still abode<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>And saw as in a mirror crystalline<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>An ancient Force ascending serpentine<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The<br \/>\nunhasting spirals of the aeonic road.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Earth<br \/>\nwas a cradle for the arriving god<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>And man but a half-dark half-luminous sign<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Of the transition of the veiled Divine<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">From<br \/>\nMatter\u2019s sleep and the tormented load<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Of<br \/>\nignorant life and death to the Spirit\u2019s light.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Mind liberated swam Light&#8217;s ocean vast,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>And life escaped from its grey tortured line;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I<br \/>\nsaw Matter illumining its parent Night.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>The soul could feel into infinity cast<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Timeless God-bliss the heart incarnadine.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MothersReply\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<b><font size=\"4\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a name=\"The_Silver_Call_\"><br \/>\nThe<br \/>\nSilver Call<\/a><\/font><\/b><a name=\"The_Silver_Call_\"><font size=\"4\"><\/p>\n<p><\/font><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">There<br \/>\nis a godhead of unrealised things<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>To which Time\u2019s splendid gains are hoarded dross;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">A<br \/>\ncry seems near, a rustle of silver wings<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Calling to heavenly joy by earthly loss.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">All<br \/>\neye has seen and all the ear has heard<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Is a pale illusion by some greater voice<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">And<br \/>\nmightier vision; no sweet sound or word,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>No passion of hues that make the heart rejoice<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Can<br \/>\nequal these diviner ecstasies.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>A Mind beyond our mind has sole the ken<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Of<br \/>\nthose yet unimagined harmonies,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>The fate and privilege of unborn men.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">As<br \/>\nrain-thrashed mire the marvel of the rose,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Earth<br \/>\nwaits that distant marvel to disclose.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\" align=\"center\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\">&nbsp;Page-157&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"MothersReply\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<b><br \/>\n<span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"4\">&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/b><font size=\"4\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a name=\"The_Inner_Fields_\"><b>The<br \/>\nInner Fields<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/font>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">There<br \/>\nis a brighter ether than this blue<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Pretence of an enveloping heavenly vault,<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>A deeper greenness than this laughing assault<sup>1<\/sup><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Of<br \/>\nemerald rapture pearled with tears of dew.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Immortal<br \/>\nspaces of cerulean hue<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Are in our reach and fields without this fault<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Of drab brown earth and streams that never halt<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">In<br \/>\ntheir deep murmur which white flowers strew<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Floating<br \/>\nlike stars upon a strip of sky.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>This world behind is made of truer stuff<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Than the manufactured tissue of earth\u2019s grace.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">There<br \/>\nwe can walk and see the gods go by<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>And sip from Hebe\u2019s cup nectar enough<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>To make for us heavenly limbs and deathless face.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 27pt;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\">\n<sup>1 <\/sup><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\">Royaler<br \/>\ninvestiture than this massed assault<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\" align=\"center\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\">&nbsp;Page-158<\/font><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"16%\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI\u201d &nbsp; This strutting \u201cI\u201d of human self and pride &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Is a puppet built by Nature for her use, And dances as her strong&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-05-collected-poems-volume-05","wpcat-32-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1456"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9644,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456\/revisions\/9644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}