And thought that doth work

The dreamer arouse—

(While this sounds, Lucifer approaches from one side, and Ahriman from the other. They go to their thrones raised on each side at the back of the stage, facing the audience; Lucifer on the right of the stage, Ahriman on the left.)

Lucifer (in a loud voice, emphasizing every word):

Within thy will do cosmic beings work.

(On Lucifer’s side, beings with golden hair, dressed in crimson and radiantly beautiful representing thoughts, begin to move. These carry out, in a dancing fashion, movements which represent the forms of thought corresponding to Lucifer’s words.)

Ahriman (speaking in a loud, hoarse voice):

These cosmic beings do but puzzle thee.

(After these words Lucifer’s group is still and the thought-beings on Ahriman’s side move and carry out dancing movements which make forms corresponding to his words. They have grey hair and are clad in indigo blue, being square in build, and in appearance distinguished more by force than beauty. After this the movement from both groups is carried on together.)

Lucifer: