Let slip from deep to deep, even to this,

Where climb the huge cacophonies of Chaos)

God’s universe moves on. Confirmed in pride,

In patient majesty serene and strong,

I wait the dreamt, inevitable hour,

Fulfilled of orbits ultimate, when God,

Whether through His mischance or mine own deed,

Or rise of other and extremer Strength,

Shall vanish, and the lightened universe

No more remember Him than Silence does