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PHILOSOPHY.
"God needs no christening,"
Pantheist mutters,
"Love opens shutters
On heaven's glistening,
Flesh, key-hole listening,
Hear what God utters" . . .
Yes, but God stutters.
PHILOCLEA IN THE FOREST.
I.
'Twas I that leaned to Amoret
With: "What if the briars have tangled Time,
Till, lost in the wood-ways, he quite forget
How plaintive in cities at midnight sounds the chime
Of bells slow-dying from discord to the hush whence they rose and met?