One Moses ’gainst another’s certain to impinge.

If th’ unconditioned state, that was, should e’er return,

With Moses Pharaoh, then, may live in peace; not burn.”

Does doubt invade thy bosom from this subtle theme?

Think! When was colouredness exempt from doubt extreme?225

The wonder is how colour rose from hueless source;

How colour, huelessness, in ceaseless warfare course!

The origin of oil is water. This is known.

Then why are oil and water foes, as may be shown?

From water oil’s created by mysterious power;