“Yea, in the shaping of a grain of sand,

He sees the law that made the spheres to be—

Sees atom-worlds spun by the Hidden Hand,

To whirl about their small Alcyone.

“With spell of wizard Science on his eyes,

And augment on his arm, he probes through space;

Or pushes back the low, unfriendly skies,

To feel the wind of Saturn on his face.

“He walks abroad upon the Zodiac,

To weigh the worlds in balances, to fuse