And lifting up his voice he cried aloud this song of triumph in the hearing of all worlds.

“Many a house of life

Has held me, seeking ever that which wrought

These prisons of the senses, sorrow-fraught,

Sore was my ceaseless strife.

But now,

Thou Builder of the body-prison,—Thou!

I know thee! Never shalt thou build again

These walls of pain,

Nor raise the roof-tree of deceits, nor lay