"So the poor were turned from her door in scorn,

And she heard not the orphans' cry;

And she drew her beautiful robes aside,

As the widows went weeping by.

The sons of the World and the sons of the Church

Walked closely hand and heart,

And only the Master who knoweth all,

Could tell the two apart.

Then the Church sat down at her ease and said,

'I am rich, and in goods increased;