Or if the slain think he is slain,

They know not well the subtle ways

I keep, and pass, and turn again.

"Far or forgot to me is near;

Shadow and sunlight are the same;

The vanished gods to me appear;

And one to me are shame and fame.

"They reckon ill who leave me out;

When me they fly, I am the wings;

I am the doubter and the doubt,