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For me, a weakling and a dreamer, there is solace in the vita umbratilis; to you, it is naught. Arise, then, O Basil, ere it be too late. The listener rose from his recumbent attitude; he was stirred by this unwonted vigour in Decius, but not yet did resolve appear on his countenance. 'Did I but know, he murmured, 'that Veranilda is not in Rome!
Fifty years of witness for God and His Truth, I hope, has not been in vain. But the same thoughts recurred. 'In reading Macaulay's life I had a haunting feeling that his had been a life of public utility and mine a vita umbratilis, a life in the shade. Ah! it was God's will. 'Mine has been a life of fifty years out of the world as Gladstone's has been in it.
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