21 Has been received with favor in a multitude of homes; but Greece is, of them all, the royal host.
22 The breadth of Grecian thought; the depth of her philosophy; the height of her unselfish aspirations have well fitted her to be the champion of the cause of human liberty and right.
23 The fates of war have subjugated Greece, because she trusted in the strength of flesh, and bone and intellect, forgetful of the spirit-life that binds a nation to its source of power,
24 But Greece will not forever sit within the darkness of the shadowland as vassal of a foreign king.
25 Lift up your heads, you men of Greece; the time will come when Greece will breathe the ethers of the Holy Breath, and be a main spring of the spirit power of earth.
26 But God must be your shield, your buckler, and your tower of strength.
27 And then he said, Farewell. Apollo raised his hand in silent benediction, and the people wept.
28 Upon the Cretan vessel, Mars, the Hebrew sage sailed from the Grecian port.