One Thing Only Has Been

And We Forget Because We Must And Not Because We Will.

Good Poetry Does Undoubtedly Tend To Form The Soul And Character; It Tends To Beget A Love Of Beauty And Of Truth In Alliance Together, It Suggests, However Indirectly, High And Noble Principles Of Action, And It Inspires The Emotion So Helpful In Making Principles Operative.

Where Great Whales Come Sailing By, Sail And Sail, With Unshut Eye, Round The World For Ever And Aye.

To Thee Only God Granted A Heart Ever New: To All Always Open; To All Always True.

The Brave, Impetuous Heart Yields Everywhere To The Subtle, Contriving Head.