Seeking, each one, an individual path,

By divers ways, unto the common end.

Not in these nobles, insubordinate,

Who wanton through our fertile land of France,

Is my assurance fixed; but in the mass

Of common folk, who feel the crowning need

For a co-ordinate and civic zeal

That buildeth slowly, but whose work endures.

There, where that people is, is Rome renewed;

And where is Rome is Cæsar. Lo! the dawn