This transfer is permitted,—not alone

That the bereft their recompense may win;[681]

But for remoter purposes of love

And charity; nor last nor least for this,

That to the imagination may be given

A type and shadow of an awful truth;[682]

How, likewise, under sufferance divine,

Darkness is banished from the realms of death,

By man's imperishable spirit, quelled.

Unto the men who see not as we see