Today's new word is ANON

There was no problem understanding the context. "It is good that we should ever and anon remind our hearts of the central creeds. . ." Shakespeare and Chaucer used anon, but what does it really mean? It comes from Middle English from Old English, anoon and anan combining two little words, on and an. My dining room dictionary, the Webster's 2nd International says: in one body state or direction; straight away; soon; in a little while; presently; then. My Webster's 9th Collegiate says, soon, presently, later, after a while. There is a park in Belleville, Illinois named, Ever and Anon park, which I think is a very pleasant name for a public space.