Until, forgetting Self, we see in All

The Loved that leads us to the eternal beauty

Shown in a thousand mirrors yet but one.

These are the Sufi tenets. What of you?"

From the first tree the quavering voice replied:

"It is my double, Peder Sag,

The summit of the civilized

Above such heats as woman or flag.

It is my double, Peder Sag,

Who bows the poet to the wag,