to Inigo Jones.
by Herbert P. Horne.
Originally published in The Century Guild Hobby Horse (Kegan Paul, Trench and Co.) vol.1 #1 (Apr 1886).
O Inigo,
Could you arise again,
Then might men know
What sins in stone they chain:
Even in that street
Where once you did upraise
The calm, discreet,
Sad lesson of your ways.
Was it of old,
Or is it some new blight,
Men strive for gold
As you so strove for right?