She too were present. Many mystics can
Express the spirit-message in such words
As bring conviction after careful thought;
But Strader’s very speech hath this same power.
One sees that he sets little store upon
Mere inward spirit-life that is content
With feelings only; the explorer’s zeal
Doth ever prove his guide in mystic life.
And so his mystic aims do not destroy
His sense for scientific schemes which seem