1898 · CLOSE READING
Songs of the Spirit
Songs of the Spirit (1898), PDF p. 96
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POWER.
THE mighty sound of forests murmuring
In answer to the dread command ;
The stars that shudder when their king
Extends his hand,
His awful hand to bless, to curse , or moves
Toward the dimmest den
In the thick leaves, not known of loves
Or nymphs or men ;
(Only the sylph’s frail gossamer may wave
Their quiet frondage yet,
Only her dewy tears may lave
The violet ;)
The mighty answer of the shaken sky
To his supreme behest ; the call
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