TOUCHED BEAUTY PLUNGED

You were with me, and I burned for your peace. Late have I loved you! Beauty so ancient and so new, late have I loved Thee, 0 Beauty so ancient and so new, late have I loved you. You were within me, but I was not with Thee. Beauty so ancient and so new, late have 1 loved Thee! O Beauty ever ancient, ever new, late have 1 loved Thee! You were within me, but I was not with you. You were with me, and I was outside, and it was there that I searched for you. Thou were with me, and I burned for your peace.