VII + 

Both nuns and mothers worship images, + 

But those the candles light are not as those + 

That animate a mother’s reveries, + 

But keep a marble or a bronze repose. + 

And yet they too break hearts⁠—O Presences + 

That passion, piety or affection knows, + 

And that all heavenly glory symbolise⁠— + 

O self-born mockers of man’s enterprise; + 