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There is nothing more pathetic than the thought of how generations come and go, and empires rise and fall, while the scene on which they play their brief parts remains the same. 'The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea. to-day as they did more than two millenniums ago, only the grass was for a while a little ranker on the plain.
In the United States the ranker growths of religious enthusiasm spring from an excess of individualism and enterprise from the independent and pushing temper transported from politics and business into religion. In Russia, on the contrary, the popular mind has thrown off all restraint in the religious sphere, simply because this was long the only one in which it could disport itself unchecked.
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