XVIII. Pompless no life can pass away




Pompless no life can pass away;
      The lowliest career
To the same pageant wends its way
      As that exalted here.
How cordial is the mystery!
      The hospitable pall
A "this way" beckons spaciously, --
      A miracle for all!



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