It is old, old--

"Thousands of years, thousands of years,

If all were told."

Is it wholly unwise, wholly the fantasy of a dreamer, to insist, in

this late day, when the dust behind and the mist before hide from us

the Beauty of the World, that we can regain our birthright only by

leaving our cloud-palaces of the brain, and becoming consciously at

one with the cosmic life of which, merely as men, we are no more than

a perpetual phosphorescence?

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