But in all these poems he thinks of love as a supreme possession in itself and as a revelation of infinite things which lie beyond it; as a test of character, and even as a pledge of perpetual advance in the life of the spirit.
FOOTNOTES: [Footnote 84: Letter to Story in Henry James's "W.W.

Story," vol.ii.

p.
91 and p.

97.] [Footnote 85: H.James's "W.W.

Story," vol.ii.p.