"His mighty promises endure
For ever and for evermore."
Then he fell silent again, and thoughtful, and presently—
"His Mercy is a boundless sea,
For ever flowing, full and free."
She saw it there before her just as he saw it. And after another pause—
"Through Time into Eternity."
She looked at him quietly and questioningly, but his gaze was fixed absorbedly on the opposite shore. It seemed almost as if he had forgotten her for the moment. She was content to watch him and to listen to him—
"And as the wide blue sky above,
Encircling us where'er we move."
There it was above them. The chariots had passed away. The sky was unflecked blue—
"So is His all-enfolding Love."
Then came a longer pause, and she thought he had ended, but she would not speak. And presently he began again—