Wondrous truths and manifold as wondrous,

God hath written in those stars above;

But not less in the bright flowerets under us

Stands the revelation of His love.

Bright and glorious is that revelation,

Written all over this great world of ours

Making evident our own creation,

In these stars of earth, these golden flowers.

And the poet, faithful and far-seeing,

Sees, alike in stars and flowers, a part