PAGE ix “Old paths” Jer. vi. 16. 13 “Hear no yelp” Tennyson, “By an Evolutionist.” 22 “Then welcome” Browning, “Rabbi Ben Ezra.” 22 “We fall to rise” Browning, “Asolando.” 23 “Nor shall I deem” Browning, “Paracelsus.” 30 “If my body” Tennyson, “By an Evolutionist.” 33 “Our wills” Tennyson, “In Memoriam.” 37 “The old order” Tennyson, “Morte d’Arthur.” 39 “Lilies that fester” Shakespeare, Sonnet 94. 43 “All tended” Browning, “Paracelsus.” 44 “He hath shewed thee” Micah vi. 8. 48 “The best is yet to be” Browning, “Rabbi Ben Ezra.” 49 “My son, the world” Tennyson, “Ancient Sage.” 50 “There shall never be” Browning, “Abt Vogler.” 51 “No ill no good” Tennyson, “Ancient Sage.” 55 “All we have willed” Browning, “Abt Vogler.” 59 “Where dwells enjoyment” Browning, “Paracelsus.” 59 “God tastes an infinite” Browning, “Paracelsus.” 65 “πάντα ῥεὶ ϰαὶ οὐδὲν μένει.” Heraclitus. (Everything flows and nothing is stagnant.) 65 “The hills are shadows” Tennyson, “In Memoriam.” 73 “πάντα πλήρη θεῶν.” Thales, quoted by Aristotle. (All things are full of gods.) 73 “Earth’s crammed” E. B. Browning, “Aurora Leigh.” 78 “Our birth” Wordsworth, “Immortality.” 81 “We are such stuff” Shakespeare, “Tempest.” 83 “Climb the mount” Tennyson, “Ancient Sage.” 86 “That none but Gods” Tennyson, “By an Evolutionist.” 87 “Flash of the will” Browning, “Abt Vogler.” 87 “All through my keys” Browning, “Abt Vogler.” 89 “’Tis the sublime” Coleridge, “Religious Musings.” 90 “Enough that he heard it” Browning, “Abt Vogler.” 101 “A sun but dimly seen” Tennyson, “Akbar’s Dream.” 106 “But that one ripple” Tennyson, “Ancient Sage.” 110 “Signs of his coming” Morris, “Love is Enough.” 115 “Then stirs the feeling” Byron, “Childe Harold.” 115 “ἡ φυχὴ τῷ ὅλῳ μέμιϰται” Aristotle, “De Animâ.” (Spirit permeates the whole.) 115 “Whose dwelling” Wordsworth, “Tintern Abbey.” 124 “Their prejudice” Browning, “Paracelsus.” 126 “And we the poor earth’s” Tennyson, “Ancient Sage.” ------------------------------------------------------------------------ INTRODUCTION