So now from my sure ground drink strength and truth.

I make earth hard and fast. The spirits willed

To snatch away from thee the charm of sense;

Which charm I weave for thee in light condensed.

I lead thee unto true reality.

O man, know me; O man, feel thou thyself.

Lucifer:

Time was not when thou didst not live through me.

I followed thee throughout the course of life,

And was permitted to bestow on thee