By letting stay therein what seems to stand,

And adding good thereto of easier reach

To-day than yesterday?

So much, no more!

Whereon, "No more than that?"—inquire aggrieved

Half of my critics: "nothing new at all?

The old plan saved, instead of a sponged slate

And fresh-drawn figure?"—while, "So much as that?"

Object their fellows of the other faith:

"Leave uneffaced the crazy labyrinth