Out of the Night! out of the Night, O Soul:
Give thanks to the Night: Night and Day are the Whole.
I count mere life-breath nothing now I know Life's worth
Lies all in spending! that known, love Life and Earth.


BOOK II

A FAUN'S HOLIDAY

To my Brother
PHILIP NICHOLS


'O Fantaisie, emporte-moi sur tes ailes pour désennuyer ma tristesse!'