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Taking, then, into account the weaving together in this passage of the three figures from the Old Testament to which I have already referred, the rejected stone, the foundation, and the mountain-stone of Daniel, and looking in the light of these, at the twofold issues, one present and one future, which the text distinctly brings before us, we have just three points to which I ask your attention now.
Then said the Friend: 'She shall have the token that she craveth, and it is I that shall give it to her. Therewith she took from her finger a ring wherein was set a very fair changeful mountain-stone, and gave it to him, and said: 'Thou shalt give her this and tell her whence thou hadst it; and tell her that I bid her remember that To-morrow is a new day.
The supreme folly of the hour is to imagine that perfection will come before its stated time. "This is thy lesson, mighty sea! Man calls the dimpled earth his own, The flowery vale, the golden lea; And on the wild gray mountain-stone Claims nature's temple for his throne!
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