Have made—his own—such power—and over thee—
A dreamer—over the—the man of deeds!
Romanus:
If one might dare to make a guess that now
Some spirit lives its life in Strader’s frame
Who in some earlier earth-life had attained
To most unusual altitude of soul;
Who knew much which the men of his own time
Were still too undeveloped to conceive.
Then it were possible that in those days