There are two kinds of light--the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures.

There are two kinds of light--the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures.

More light!
[Ger., Mehr Licht!]

More light!
[Ger., Mehr Licht!]

And God said: Let there be light: and there was light.

And God said: Let there be light: and there was light.

Light (God's eldest daughter!)

Light (God's eldest daughter!)

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.

Like our dawn, merely a sob of light.

Like our dawn, merely a sob of light.

For I light my candle from their torches.

For I light my candle from their torches.

There swift return
Diurnal, merely to officiate light
Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot.

There swift return
Diurnal, merely to officiate light
Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot.

And this I know; whether the one True Light
Kindle to Love, or Wrath consume me quite,
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And this I know; whether the one True Light
Kindle to Love, or Wrath consume me quite,
One flash of it within the Tavern caught
Better than in the temple lost outright.