This World Has Angels All Too Few,

The Artist Must Imitate That Which Is Within The Thing, That Which Is Active Through Form And Figure, And Discourses To Us By Symbols.

It Is A Flat'ning Thought, That The More We Have Seen, The Less We Have To Say.

The Man Hath Penance Done, And Penance More Will Do.

The River Rhine, It Is Well Known, Doth Wash Your City Of Cologne; But Tell Me, Nymphs! What Power Divine Shall Henceforth Wash The River Rhine?

Earth, With Her Thousand Voices, Praises God.