Begin it well, and know
That God will end it so.
The Reefs that Polyps rear, the Cliffs untrod,
The Towers of Men,—alike are Works of God.
H OW shall he stand before the Throne
Who tried to climb to Heaven—Alone?
The Goal may be the Same, the Roads Diverse;
Because my Way is Different is it Worse?
T RUTH is not cloaked, though Truth eludes our Sight;
If God's Own Face seems hid, 'tis hid in Light.
That God will end it so.
The Reefs that Polyps rear, the Cliffs untrod,
The Towers of Men,—alike are Works of God.
H OW shall he stand before the Throne
Who tried to climb to Heaven—Alone?
The Goal may be the Same, the Roads Diverse;
Because my Way is Different is it Worse?
T RUTH is not cloaked, though Truth eludes our Sight;
If God's Own Face seems hid, 'tis hid in Light.
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