The expressions and treatment in this work may at places appear to be complex or involved, though to a careful reader or one having some faith and grooming, they may be clear enough. Apart from the complexities of the subject-matter itself and my own limitations, these may chiefly be due to the fact that I have been rather fastidious towards the texts and tried to be honest to them, perhaps more honest than I should have been in the interest of good poetry. It ...
