The Advance of Individual Minds

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Jan 21, 1889

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 15, No. 3.

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The Advance of Individual Minds

'Tis in the advance of individual minds That the slow crowd should ground their expectation Eventually to follow—as the sea Waits ages in its bed, till some one wave Out of the multitude aspires, extends The empire of the whole, some feet perhaps, Over the strip of sand which could confine Its fellows so long time; thenceforth the rest, Even to the meanest, hurry in at once.