We take care, and we tend,
Bear fruit and in spirit,
When young mankind’s dawn-life
And old mankind’s errors
Consume what we have made
And childlike or greyhaired
Find in time’s stream dull joy
From our eternal plans.
(These spirit-beings collect in two irregular groups in the background, and remain there visible. From the right appear the three soul-forces: Philia, Astrid, and Luna with ‘the other Philia.’)
Philia: