See, here comes one whom I did sorely plague.
Though ignorant in spirit he draws nigh;
For reason doth compel him to push on.
So I withdraw from him and from this place
Which he can only tread unconsciously.
(The three Soul-Figures with Strader.)
Philia:
With faith’s clear power will I myself imbue
And force of living trust will I breathe deep,
From out the soul’s glad striving that the light