One is the race of men, and one the race of Gods; but they + 

And we alike are children of the same Earth-mother’s womb. + 

Yet some Power wholly diverse sunders us: we fade away + 

To nought, but evermore abides their heaven’s brazen dome, + 

Through all the years, the eternal years, their never-shaken home. + 

Yet have we something in us like the Gods, the everlasting⁠— + 

It may be this our mighty mind, our nature it may be⁠— + 

Yet know we not what course by day, or ’neath night’s wings on-hasting + 

Is marked out, for our feet to run therein, by Destiny. + 