Who have not yet learned to repeat

Their mother's name. To these alone855

'Tis given to dispel the night

With torches, and their fears relieve.

The rest in utter darkness fare,

And sadness. So our spirits mourn,

When each one, grieving o'er his fate,

Feels crushed in darkness 'neath the weight860

Of all the world. There chaos reigns,

Repulsive glooms, the hateful dark