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For Him I Sing.

Part of the cluster INSCRIPTIONS.

FOR HIM I SING.

FOR him I sing, I raise the present on the past, (As some perennial tree out of its roots, the present on the past,) With time and space I him dilate and fuse the immortal laws, To make himself by them the law unto himself.

Part of the cluster INSCRIPTIONS.

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