Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-06-19

thoughts prfpieXrd--W Iitu liOuui-s i0r the
present at suXietrs lOr The iulufe have
crowded every peacriui feeling irrm YOUR
heart, aud when you almost dreadso 10 r,-
turn 70 your own ii,rsIds, ly-I the -.-lI. ui
dear ones There should ucI-a.e yuur drs.
--~--1rii us - iIdt uas ,,pu tur JuLdruc-
o, d iled~ant word al such d luuri Ten
Us hOF that, ere you Oyeurd your door, the
sound Z. LAD vU,ces rrdcued yuur pdG aud
A. you rut, 81, nov ,hr IrUuYlts oi YOUR
soul werp idid Il reel, aud cares iur lu- rle-
sent dnd tor hr iulure, lied Usiute the
pleasant words OI yuur smuiug cmIIrru
aud the gentle greeung Of your wiir!
Of, when Ihr ne Ol your aptll uas teen
T0u7ed, and Indignant lry,ugs'Uavr reiga-
ed supreme IA yOur Ureds,--Whpn .hr au-
g. threat was Just naIug 10 your ups, OF
the indignant wish aUOut 20 ours. nom Your
hear--what mighty ,prl, caused the -.ultu
o suddenly to suu-idr, aud spoke ,ur lur.
uIIent waves 20 qur,Iy 10 lrst! Wa o.
the whisper OF pl-dsdaI wO.i Jhal rrslo-
red cdlnuess 10 your teupsSt.tO@sed sou,!
Dl tue soft ans Wer turn away your wrath!
Reader, We mighl write volume ia luis
delightful theme. 30 where We vida
blde where we may, We lrri us p0wer.--
Ia every place We IiHd some no have uut
to speak, and gloom, un1tdieu and uuW el-
come guest, departs IA haste, and the ra-
glng waves OF passion ATE hu-hed a. by
It's voice who once sad: Peace, be -Iul.'
But they are lew. Among multlludcs OF
the earth, how small The numlCr " no ha-
bltuatty and lrOm principle speak PLEASANT
~! You have mel them. Now aud then
they crossed your patu, and doubt nos
your whole soul Hds blessed them a. Il
ought Tor The words which were balm TO
your woanded sPlut aud did you rot ieel
III II earth would he paradise indeed 1t I'll
tue tones OF that uaIChlpss instrument, the
human UUict, Were ~ harmony with lhr
kIRd thoughts oil Il thoroughly good heart!
but while YOU thus wished dd you resolve
to add one TO their numuer! Did YOU de-
/ trrIHlne 10 initiate theIr example! Would
that could persuade you that Is your du-
| ty so to do--IhdI hencelorth you should
Duake It a sRdy. You hInk it "a small mat
ter requiring nile ptorl: bul ! assure you
! It nhgHI cost YOU many struggle ere you
could learn 10 speak IN pleasautness to all
v aUm you might chance 10 meet even in
oar oho,s day; aad ii YOU accomplished il,
/ perha ,- Il would be bellerday's work thon
ever you do, and you might las your head
on the pillow Of rest at night w'ih feeling,
/ AKIN To those OI spirits around The throne.
UHt learn " tins au yourselves, all "
WHO htEe ell lis ndly luiiurure tom oth
ers. Speak pleasant words 10 all a,oun,
YOU, and your path shan ever be- lighted ,
]kr ,nli's at these who welcome sou
coming and H4oHrn your departing steps.
Moihrr,,. oprok yttd-anly 10 the luio,
0nes who cluster a,ruhd yoU--spcok rec,
/ please tlly, and be assured ia I alisW rrlna
ZONES OF Joy aRi dDep0-rlons formed 10 con,
slant kind es- shali he your rcwad.
Sister, IA. o,hpr, rleud! Would YOU rem
der lie one suanr dny--woHId you gather
around YOU thos" " ho will cheer you ga the
darkest hour! Lit the law ot kind nes-
rule lour tongue. and your words ue a.
pieasau. a5 tar "deWa Ui iermnn.' and as
refreshing as the "dew thal drscends on
the mountains Of oH."