Which showed me clearly Ahriman’s own realm.

And so I know the effect that I shall have,

For in the future all these impulses

Will go to form my personality.

Before I took this work in hand, I gave

Myself to Lucifer, because I wished

To learn to know and understand his realm.

Now know I, what I could not see before

When I was lost entirely in my work,

That he it was who wove around my thought