Crossword-Solution: VOCES 5 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

Then it was that I wrote _Voces Fidelium_, a series of dramatic monologues in verse; then that I indited the bulk of a covenanting novel—like so many others, never finished.

Flesh and blood could not endure the spectacle; to capture immortality was doubtless a noble enterprise, but not to capture it at such a cost of suffering; and out would go the candles, and off would I go to bed in the darkness raging to think that the blow might fall on the morrow, and there was _Voces Fidelium_ still incomplete.

Well, the moths are—all gone, and _Voces Fidelium_ along with them; only the fool is still on hand and practises new follies.

Youth is a blessed season after all; my stay at Wick was in the year of _Voces Fidelium_ and the rose-leaf room at Bailie Brown’s; and already I did not care two straws for literary glory.

Quae tunc documenta futuri? Quae voces avium? quanti per inane volatus? Quis vatum discursus erat? Tibi corniger Ammon, Et dudum taciti rupere silentia Delphi.