Into the soul, and takes pictorial form.

Strader:

Yet it was hard to hear these pictures say:

‘Where is thy light? Thou rayest darkness out,

Midst light thou dost create the baffling gloom.’

So spake the spirit through Maria’s form.

Benedictus:

Because in thine ascent thou hadst attained

To higher levels on the spirit-path.

The spirit, which had led thee to itself,