The House of Rimmon: A Drama in Four Acts

by Henry Van Dyke

Would he prevail in war? Would he come back

To glory, or to shame? What think you?

TSARPI:

I?

I do not think; I only do my part.

But can the gods bless this?

REZON:

The gods can bless

Whatever they decree; their will makes right;

And this is for the glory of the house