Who shall praise his praise and shall scorn his scorn,

Enduring, aye to the bitter end,

And man’s other man shall be called a friend.

When the Spirits with radiance nude arrayed

In the presence stood of the One Supreme,

Soul looked unto soul, and the glance conveyed

A pledge of love which each must redeem;

Nor may spirit enfleshed in the dust, forget

That high trysting-place, ere Time was not yet.

When the first great Sire, so the Legends say,