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GRAND ELECT MASON. 161<br />

Religion builds it, and a beam<br />

From Heaven's own tin-one—no fitful gleam-<br />

Wraps it in flames, while hand in hand<br />

We round this blazing altar stand.<br />

Let us, as Elect Masons true,<br />

Virtue's eternal league renew ;<br />

While celebrating friendship's feast,<br />

Love be our ever welcome guest.<br />

And new in adoration bow<br />

To Hhn who hears and seals each voir :<br />

Glory to God, who reigns above,<br />

And to our fellow-creatures, love !<br />

I now invest you with the apron, girdle, collar, and<br />

jewel of a Grand Elect Mason ; and with the greatest<br />

pleasure salute you with the title, and grace you with<br />

the symbols thereof.<br />

The collar is emblematical of ardent zeal, affection,<br />

and charity. The crown upon your jewel is a sym-<br />

bol of the royal origin of the degree. The compass,<br />

extended to ninety degrees, denotes the extensive

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