Sweet music! sacred tongue of God.

Life will be lengthened while growing, for Thought is the measure of life.

When in God thou believest, near God thou wilt certainly be.

The brave deserve the lovely - every woman may be won.

Love leads to present rapture,-then to pain But all through Love in time is healed again.

If all the world must see the world As the world the world hath seen, Then it were better for the world That the world have never been.

But, as old Swedish legends say, Of all the birds upon that day, The swallow felt the deepest grief, And longed to give her Lord relief, And chirped when any near would come. Hugswala swala swal honom! Meaning, as they who tell it deem, Oh, cool, oh, cool and comfort Him!

The Lord of Learning who upraised mankind from being silent brutes to singing men.