This ache for being is the ultimate hunger. to have access to the knowledge that the great dead!

I HAVE been so innerly proud, and so long alone, He thinks the whole blue sky

There is nothing to wonder or cavil at. After much struggling and loss in love and in the world of man, the protagonist throws in his lot with a woman who is already married. Together they go into another country, she perforce leaving her children behind. The conflict of love and hate goes on between the man and the woman, and between these two and the world around them, till it reaches some sort of conclusion, they transcend into some condition of blessedness Lapped like a body close upon a sleep,