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VOL. VII No. II ofVnse

OU then—starting, let us say, with ether— You would become electrons? out of whirling Would rise to atoms? then as an atom resting, Till through Yourself in other atoms moving, And by the tine affinity of power, Atom with atom massed, You would go on, Over the crest of visible forms transformed, Would be a molecule, a little system Wherein the atoms move like suns and planets With satellites, electrons? So, as worlds build From star-dust, as electron to electron, The same attraction drawing, molecules Would wed and pass over the crest again Of visible forms, lying content as crystals, Or colloids: ready now to use the gleam