Imagination! lifting up itself<br>Before the eye and progress of my Song<br>Like and unfather'd vapour; here that Power<br>In all the might of its endowments$$$ came<br>Athwart me; I was lost as in a cloud$$$<br>Halted without a struggle to break through$

Imagination! lifting up itself<br>Before the eye and progress of my Song<br>Like and unfather'd vapour; here that Power<br>In all the might of its endowments$$$ came<br>Athwart me; I was lost as in a cloud$$$<br>Halted without a struggle to break through$$$<br>And now recovering to my Soul I say<br>I recognize they glory; in such strength<br>Of usurpation$$$ in such visitings<br>Of awful promise$$$ when the light of sense<br>Goes out in flashes that have shewn to us<br>The invisible world$$$ doth Greatness make abode<br>There harbours whether we be young or old. <br>Our destiny$$$ our nature$$$ and our home<br>Is with infinitude$$$ and only there;<br>With hope it is$$$ hope that can never die$$$<br>Effort$$$ and expectation$$$ and desire$$$<br>And something evermore about to be.