AndthereweregroupswheresilveryspringsTheetherealforestshowedbegirtBycompaniesinchoricrings，Whombuttoseemadeearalert。
　　Formusicdideachmovementrouse，Andmotionwasaminstrel’srageTohaveourspiritsoutofhouse，Andbathethemontheopenpage。
　　Thiswasadaythatknewnotage。
　　SinceflewthevapourytwosandthreesFromwesternpiletoeasternrack；
　　AsonfrompeaksofPyreneesToGraians；youngnessruledthetrack。
　　Whensongfulbeamswereshutincaves，Andrainydraperysweptacross；
　　Whentherankedcloudsweredownywaves，Breastofswan，eagle，albatross，Inorderedlinestoscreentheblue，Youngestoflightwasnigh，weknew。
　　ThesilverfingerofitlaughedAlongthenarrowrift：itshot，Slewthehugegloomwithgoldenshaft，Thenhaledonhighthevolumedblot，Tobuildthehurlingpalace，cleaveThedazzlingchasm；theflyingnests，Themanyglory-garlandsweave，WhosepresencenotoursightattestsTillwonderwiththesplendourblent，Andpassionforthebeautyflown，Makeevanescencepermanent，Thethingatheartourendlessown。
　　OnlyatgatheredeveknewweThemarvelsoftheday：forthenMountuponmountainoutofseaArose，andtoourspaciouskenTrebledsublimeOlympusroundIntoweringamphitheatre。
　　Colossalonenormousmound，Majesticgodswesawconfer。
　　TheywaftedtheDream-messengerFromofftheloftiest，thecrowned：
　　ThatLadyofthehuesoffoamInsun-rays：who，closeunderdome，Afigureonthefoot’sdescent，Irradiatetovapourwent，Asonewhosemissionwasresigned，Dispieced，undraped，dissolvedtothreads；
　　Meltingshepassedintothemind，Whereimmortalwithmortalweds。
　　WherebywasknownthatwehadewedTheunionofourearthandskiesRenewed：norlessalerenewedThanwhenoldbards，innaturewise，Conceedpurebeautygentoeyes，Andwithundyingnessimbued。
　　Pageantofman’spoeticbrain，Hisgrandprocessionofthesong，Itwas；theMusesandtheirtrain；
　　TheirGodtoleadtheglitteringthrong：
　　Atwhilesabeatofforestgong；
　　AtwhilesaglimpseofPythonslain。
　　Mostlydinestharmony，Thelyre，thedance。WecouldbelieveAlifeinorbandbrookandtree，Andcloud；andstillholdsMemoryAmorningintheeyesofeve。
　　Iknowhim，February’sthrush，AndloudatevehevalentinesOnspraysthatpawthenakedbushWheresoonwillsproutthethornsandbines。
　　NoweretheforeignsingerthrillsOurvalehisplain-songpipehepours，Aheraldofthemillionbills；
　　Andheedhimnot，thelossisyours。
　　Mystudy，flankedwithiedfirAndbuddedbeechwithdryleavescurled，Perchedoveryewandjuniper，Heneighbours，pipingtohisworld：-
　　Thewoodedpathwaysdankonbrown，Thebranchesongreycloudaweb，Thelonggreenrollerofthedown，Animageofthedeluge-ebb：-
　　Andfarther，theymayhearalongThestreambeneaththepoplarrow。
　　Byfits，likewellingrocks，thesongSpoutsofablushfulSpringinflow。
　　ButmosthelovestofrontthevaleWhenwavesofwarmSouth-westernrainsHaveleftourheavensclearinpale，Withfaintestbeckofmoistredveins：
　　Vermilionwings，bydistanceheldTopauseaflightwhilefleetingswift：
　　AndhighaloftthepearlinshelledHerlucidglowinglowwilllift；
　　Alittlesouthofcolouredsky；
　　Directing，gravelyamorous，ThehumanofatendereyeThroughpurecelestialonus：
　　Remote，notalien；still，notcold；
　　Unrayingyet，morepearlthanstar；
　　SheseemsawhilethevaletoholdIntrance，andhomeliermakesthefar。
　　ThenEarthhersweetunscentedbreathes，Anorboflustrequitstheheight；
　　Andlikeblueiris-flags，inwreathsTheskytakesdarkness，longerequite。
　　HisIslandvoicethenshallyouhear，NoreverafterseparateFromsuchatwilightoftheyearAdvancingtothevernalgate。
　　Hesingsme，outofWinter’sthroat，Theyoungtimewiththelifeahead；
　　AndmyyoungtimehisleapingnoteRecallstospirit-mirthfromdead。
　　Imbeddedinalandofgreed，Ofmammon-quakingsdireasEarth’s，Mycarewasbuttosoothemyneed；
　　Atpeaceamongthelittleworths。
　　Tolightandsongmyyearningaimed；
　　TothatdeepbreastofsongandlightWhichmenhavebarrenestproclaimed；
　　As’tistosensesprickedwithfright。
　　SominearethesenewfruitingsrichThesimpletothecommonbrings；
　　IkeeptheyouthofsoulswhopitchTheirjoyinthisoldheartofthings：
　　WhofeeltheComingyoungasaye，Thricehopefulonthegroundweplough；
　　Aleforlife，awaketodie；
　　OnevoicetocheertheseedlingNow。
　　Fulllastingisthesong，thoughhe，Thesinger，passes：lastingtoo，Forsoulsnotlentinusury，Theraptureoftheforwardew。
　　WiththatIbearmysensesfraughtTillwhatIamfastshorewarddres。
　　TheyarethevesseloftheThought。
　　Thevesselsplits，theThoughtsurves。
　　Noughtelsearewewhensailingbrave，Savehuskstoraiseandbiditburn。
　　GlimpseofitslingnesswillwaveAlightthesensescandiscernAcrossthererofthedeath，Theirclose。Meanwhile，OtwilightbirdOfpromise!birdofhappybreath!
　　Ihear，IwouldtheCityheard。
　　TheCityofthesmokyfray；
　　Aproddedox，itdragsandmoans：
　　ItsMorrownoman’schild；itsDayAvulture’smorselbeakedtobones。
　　Itstreswithoutamarkforstrife；
　　Itfeastsbesideafamishedhost：
　　Thelooserestraintofwantonlife，Thatthreatenedpenanceintheghost!
　　Yetthereourbattleurges；thereSpringheroesmany：issuingthence，NamesthatshouldleavenovacantairForfreshdelightinconfidence。
　　Lifewastothemthebagofgrain，AndDeaththeweedyharrow’stooth。
　　ThosewarriorsofthesightingbrainGewornHumanitynewyouth。
　　OursongandstararetheytoleadThetidalmultitudeandblindFrombestialtothehigherbreedByfightingsoulsoflovedined，Theyscornedtheventraldreamofpeace，Unknowninnature。Thistheyknew：
　　ThatlifebegetswithfairincreaseBeyondtheflesh，iflifebetrue。
　　Justreasonbasedonvaliantblood，TheinstinctbredafieldwouldmatchTopipethereofaswellingflood，WeremenofEarthmadewiseinwatch。
　　ThoughnowthenumberscountasdropsAnurnmightbear，theyfatherTime。
　　Sheshapesanewherdustycrops；
　　Herquickintheirownlikenessclimb。
　　Oftheirownforcedotheycreate；
　　Theyclimbtolight，inhertheirroot。
　　YourbrutishcryatmuffledfateShesmiteswithpangsofworsethanbrute。
　　She，judgedofshrinkingnerves，appearsAMotherwhomnocrycanmelt；
　　Butreadherpastdesiresandfears，Thelettersonherbreastarespelt。
　　Aslayer，yea，aswhenshepressedHersavagetotheslaughter-heaps，Tosacrificeshepromptsherbest：
　　Shereapsthemasthesowerreaps。
　　Butreadherthoughttospeedtherace，Andstarsrushforthofblackestnight：
　　YouchillnotatacoldembraceTocome，nordreadadubiousmight。
　　Herdoublesage，doublevoice，Inonenessrisetoquenchthedoubt。
　　Thisbreath，hergift，hasonlychoiceOfserce，breatheweinorout。
　　SincePainandPleasureoneachhandLedourwildstepsfromslimyrockToyondersweepsofgardenland，Webreathebuttobeswordorblock。
　　ThesightingbrainhergooddecreeAccepts；obeysthoseguides，infaith，Byreasonhourlyfed，thatshe，Tosometheclod，tosomethewraith，Ismore，nomask；aflame，astream。
　　Flame，stream，arewe，inmidcareerFromtorrentsource，deliriousdream，Toheaven-reflectingcurrentsclear。
　　AndwhythesonsofStrengthhavebeenHercherishedoffspringever；howTheSpiritservedbyherisseenThroughLaw；perusinglovewillshow。
　　Lovebornofknowledge，lovethatgainstalityasEarthitmates，ThemeaningofthePleasures，Pains，TheLife，theDeath，illuminates。
　　ForloveweEarth，thenserveweall；
　　Hermysticsecretthenisours：
　　Wefall，orewourtreasuresfall，Unclouded，asbeholdsherflowersEarth，fromanightoffrostywreck，Enrobedinmorning’smountedfire，Whenlowly，withabrokenneck，Thecrocuslayshercheektomire。
　　Demeterdevastatedourgoodland，Inblacknessforherdaughtersnatchedbelow。
　　Smoke-pillarorloosehillockwasthesand，WheresoilhadbeentoclaspwarmseedandthrowThewheat，ne，ole，ripetoSummer’sray。
　　Nowwhethernightadvancing，whetherday，Scarcedidthebaldnessshow：
　　Thehandofmanwasadefeatedhand。
　　Necessity，theprimalgoadtogrowth，Stoodshrunken；YouthandAgeappearedasone；
　　LikeWinterSummer；goodaslaboursloth；
　　Norwasthereanswerwhereforebeamedthesun，Orwhymendrewthebreathtocarrypain。
　　Highrearedtheploughshare，brokenlaythewain，Idlytheflax-wheelspunUnridered：starnglordswerewaspandmoth。
　　Leangrassbladeslosinggreenontheirbentflags，Sangchillytothemselves；lonehoney-beesPursuedtheflowersthatwerenotwithdrybags；
　　Solesoundaloudthesnapofsaplesstrees，Moresharpthanslingstonesonhardbreastplateshurled。
　　Backtofirstchaostumbledthestoppedworld，Carelesstolureorplease。
　　Anatureofgauntribs，anearthofcrags。
　　NosmileDemetercast：thegloomshesaw，Welldrapedherdirefulmusing；foringloom，Inthickergloom，deepdownthecavern-maw，Hersweethadvanished；likeruntowhom，Andwhosepaleplaceofhabitationmute，SheandallseemedwhereSeasons，pledgedforfruitAnciently，gapedforbloom：
　　Wherehandofmanwasasapluckedfowl’sclaw。
　　ThewrathfulQueendescendedonavale，Thateretherashedhourforrichnessheaved。
　　Iambe，maidenofthemerrytale，Besidehereyedtheoncered-cheeked，green-leaved。
　　ItlookedasiftheDelugehadwithdrawn。
　　Pitycaughtatherthroat；herjestsweregone。
　　Morethanforherwhogrieved，Shecouldforthiswastehomehavepipedthewail。
　　Iambe，herdearmountain-ruletTowakenlaughterfromcoldstones，beheldArenwheatfieldcrackingforthewet，Andseedlikeinfant’steeth，thatneverswelled，Apeepupflintyridges，milklessround。
　　TeethofthegiantsmarkedshewherethingroundRockyinspikesrebelledAgainstthehandhereslackasrottednet。
　　ThevalleypeopleuptheashenscoopShebeckoned，aiminghopelesslytowinHerMistressincompassionofyongroupSopinchedandwizened；withtheiragedgrin，Forlackofwarmthtosmileonmouthsofwoe，WhiteasinchalkoutlininglittleO，Dumb，fromafallingchin；
　　Young，old，alikehalf-benttomakethehoop。
　　Theirtonguesofbirdstheywagged，weak-voicedaswhenDarkunderwaterstherecesseschoke；
　　WithcluckandupperquerofahenIngrasp，pastpeeking：crybeforethecroak。
　　Relentlesslytheirgold-hairedHeaven，theirfountBountifulofolddays，heardthemrecountThisandthatcruelstroke：
　　Noreyenorearhadsheforpiteousmen。
　　AfigureofblackrockbysunbeamscrownedThroughstormclouds，wherethevolumedshadesenfoldAnearthinawebeforetheclapsresoundAndwoodsanddwellingsareasbillowsrolled，ThebarrenNourisherunmeltedshedDeathfromthelooksthatwanderedwiththedeadOutoftherealmsofgold，Infamineforherlost，herlostunfound。
　　IambefromherMistresstripped；sheraisedThecattle-callabovethemoanofprayer；
　　Andslowlyoutoffieldstheirfancygrazed，Amongthedroves，defiledahorseandmare：
　　Thewrecksofhorseandmare：suchribsasewSeasthathavestruckbraveshipsashore，whilethroughShootstheswiftfoamspit：bareTheynodded，andDemeteronthemgazed。
　　Howbeittheseasonofthedancingblood，Forgotwashorseofmare，yea，mareofhorse：