That hath illuminated all my life.
And then flowed on these seven wondrous years.
I learned to feel how e’en mechanic skill
Which now I study, is enriched by souls
Whose attitude t’ward spirit-life is right.
’Twas through the spirit-power which thou couldst give
And which made such demands upon my life
That I was able to look out beyond
The strife for power, and thence quite suddenly
As if it had been prompted, there appeared