Scarce square with his molluscous pre-meridian.

But, even as Milton’s demons, problem tossed,

When they had set their maker at defiance,

Still “found no end, in wandering mazes lost,”

So is it with our modern men of science.

Still in the “Open Sesame” of Law,

Life’s master key professing to deliver,

But meeting with deaf ear or scorn-clenched jaw,

Our question, “Doth not law imply lawgiver?”

Betwixt the Garden and the Portico,