VI

I have spoken of the light that comes from the heart of man, and sheds

brightness on all around him... I long to talk with thee of the time

when in my heart too that light burned bright with blessing... Listen...

and I will fancy thee sitting before me, gazing up at me with those

eyes--so fond yet stern almost in their intentness. O eyes, never to be

forgotten! On whom are they fastened now? Who folds in his heart thy

glance--that glance that seems to flow from depths unknown even as

mysterious springs--like ye, both clear and dark--that gush out into

some narrow, deep ravine under the frowning cliffs.... Listen.

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