2. Board Then we can perceive additional words from the same cosmic depths from which the words just spoken to us came: Recognize first the earnest Guardian, Who stands before the gate of spirit's-land, The entrance Your senses-forces, and Your mind's power refusing. Because you're in senses-weaving And in thoughts'-shaping From spaces-beinglessness From time's deception-power The truth of own being you must first forcefully conquer. 3. Board When we have heard such words, the answering words can reverently issue from the depths of our souls I entered this senses-world, The legacy of thinking carrying with me A god's power had led me here. The Death it stands at the way's end. I want feel the Christ-Being It wakes in the matters-death spirit's-birth. So, in the spirit I find the world And recognize myself in world's-creation. Rudolf Steiner, 1924 (GA270)