The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1865-05-11
For tn, TlHp Tribvs..
NO sECT IN HEAVEN.

NS oANA AN hnANhNs
Tslkins of,ecttin ste oasev
orthe vs'ioas doetriaes the sainu believe,
rhstnish,, I stood in = t,oublsd tream,
BY the side Of DARK y flowing stream.
And A"thutchmsn" down TO the riv.te came,
When lhesrd s,,tsnrc voice esh nj, psm,,
Coed faihs', stop when 700 eros, ,hI, uae,
You muu lssve your robe, on the other dde
Buithe sr,d fsiS,r ala not mind,
And his lcre rown aoated out behind,
Asdown the stresm MS way hs tock,
hisPals hands ,lsspIas SsiR.sdssd bock.
I'm lboundrot Heaven snd when I'm there,
lihall not want nv book Of Common Frazer,
And ,hough pot on astauy crown,
| 'b'old feclqutc lost without NY gown"
/ Thea he fixed hiseye on the ,hinirl t-ueh,
| hu'h' gown was hesvy, aad held bu bsek,
I Apdihe rootod Fathst uisd in vein
Asingl' step ia that hood to gain.
I''w bin sssin on III. oihsrds,
Dtt his ,k rown n.nsdon tho TIDE.
And nc one asksd IN tha, bhs,ful,po
Nlsihsr ls bslosfsd to "the Church-e -e,po,i
Then down the Hvers Quaker aryed.
HIS dres'cf' sobethue VA, made,
"My coat a nd hat must ~ sl ofersy,
Ioaunot eoany other way"
Then he bui,ohsd hts coat urai rhtup to hi, chin.
Aud. "taisitly, solemn wadcd In;
Aud his hat he pulled down ,isbt,
OVcf his forehead 70 cold and white.
Bot a a. fnnr "A, "A .,..t.d .,... ht.t..
a moment he silently sighed o,trtbs,.
An thea a' he s'Isd to III. farther shore
The co'at 'hppei OF and ws, seen no or.
A 3 he ,ntste, ueavsh. his suitorgar
wen qui city "a ling swsr, aNar, ..
And none ofths angel. euesuoned him
About the width OF his csvcts btiui.
Next come nt. wuu wi,i bundle ofPsaim'
TIED nicely up. in hi, ngeo aims,
And Hymns asmanY, a very nice thing,
That the people in Heaven " all roapd" m ishi ,ng
Bu though' that he heSvsd an sntiou, SIGH
A. he saw that the uvertsn broad sudhish,
And lookrd surprised, ss one hy one,
The Palms aud iiymus in the wave wsu, down.
Ind afethim withhi, VI ss.
Came Wesley, the pattern Of godlin.",
Du' he Sfird "Dssr me what shalll dol
The wHtet has soaked them through and through :"
And there on the diver lrr and wide,
Away they went on the swollen tide.
Md the saint, astoni.hed, passed through slcus
Without his manuscripts up to the throne.
fhsn srnv,ly walking, two saint, by name,
Down 10 the stream tnge her came,
10, as they stopped At the river. brink
saw one saint from The other shrink.
Sptnked or plunged may I ask you friend,
Ho y YOU ohiained to LIES great end ~
Thus with o few d rops on my brow"
but ihave been dipped, as You'll soc mo now
And really think It viii hardly do,
Asl atn "close communion" to walk with you,
ou'rs bound know to the calm, ofbliD,
Bu, you 30 that way and I'll 20 this"
hen straightway, plnnsins with al his might,
Away to The len his friend to the right.
psr they went from this world ofsin.
Bnt Nt last together they enter Ia.
nd now where the river was rslng on,
A PresbUeriaa Church went down,
# wome en- there seemed an innumerabte ihrorR
nd concerning the Tondtn could aever Sgres,
ihe Old OF me new Y,whiehit could he,
o'e'e" m""sn Pau'"dio MINK
That both would lead 10 the rivers brink.
nda sound OF mnrmnd"g long and loud,
Came ever np from the moving crowd,
You're inths old way, aud I'm in the new,
That Is the false, and ihi, is the ttus j"