But he who lets his feelings run
In soft, luxurious flow,
Shrinks when hard service must be done
And faints at every foe.
[182] Wesley had no liking for Boehme and cut out from Brooke’s book the theosophy that had this origin.
[183] Writing was often associated with magic formulæ. Hence γράμμα also gave Fr. “grimoire.”
[184] Thus Spake Zarathustra, LXIX (The Shadow to Zarathustra).
[185] Katha-Upanishad. The passage is paraphrased as follows by P. E. More in his Century of Indian Epigrams:
Seated within this body’s car
The silent Self is driven afar,