For the devout theosophist.
Young Wilfrid wooed the wealth of Clare;
But ah, in spite of golden dearth,
His mind and heart approved more fair
Kate's intellect and moral worth.
"Prudence my steps inspire!" he said;
And automatically to
The residence of Clare he sped,
And gained an instant's interview.
"Fairest," he cried, "my homage deep