Such as dull maps and solemn charts attest.

Here ’mid your solitudes, as ’mid the crowds,

Alike for me thou shinest, realm apart;

Open to all we pine for, pray for, hope;

Sanctified Home-land of th’ unchanging heart.

III
RESURGENCE

I

Where are ye, goblins of a while ago?

Ill-health, dull gloom, Grief with its footsteps slow,

Wry-visaged Pain, the bat-winged form of Care;