As star moves starward through wildering night.

AVERLAINE: Our souls have mingled as flame with flame,

Yea, they have mingled as light with light.

ARKELD: Ah God, ah God, that it never had been!

AVERLAINE: The Shadow, the Shadow that falls between!

ARKELD: The stars in their courses move through the sky

Unswerving, unheeding, cold and blind.

AVERLAINE: Why did you linger nor pass me by

Where the cross-roads meet in the ways that wind?

ARKELD: I saw your eyes from the dusk of your hair