XXII

    I used to tell to s t I tempt in Ireland but fail, for our civilisation, its elements multiplying by divisions like certain lo in reality I  o?day I add to t first conviction, to t first desire for unity, tion, long a mere opinion vaguely or intermittently appreions, races and individual men are unified by an image, or bundle of related images, symbolical or evocative of tate of mind, es of mind not impossible, t difficult to t man, race or nation; because only test obstacle t can be contemplated  despair rouses to full intensity. A poerror, roric, and organised sentimentality, may drive to  t keep tions of t   equal arms? I ime turn from toric and gregarious ion and sco tary and proud Parnell as to i?self, buskin folloo seek unity as deliberately as it  by t, sculptor, arcect from to teentury. Doubtless  seek it differently, no longer considering it convenient to epitomise all  find it le passion.