In His own image God created Man, And over all things gave him godlike power— A mind that may His World-Creation scan, With Conscience as his spiritual dower: A gift that should preserve him, lest he lower His nature to the beast which doth not change But down the ages prowls the selfsame range. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...EVENING SONG OF THE THOUGHTFUL CHILD by KATHERINE MANSFIELD IMPELLED by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON |