Therefore my end is—save society!

"And that 's all?" twangs the never-failing taunt

O' the foe—"No novelty, creativeness,

Mark of the master that renews the age?"

"Nay, all that?" rather will demur my judge

I look to hear some day, nor friend nor foe—

"Did you attain, then, to perceive that God

Knew what he undertook when he made things?"

Ay: that my task was to co-operate

Rather than play the rival, chop and change