Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-05-30
beautiful garden, !. viii sheet up n weeds

beautiful garden, u viii shoot up IN weeds
or howers Of Wild growth.
A SUNDAY AERcDoTE Charley, wss
very much shocked TO hear you singing
pop goes The weasel in church" well,
mamma, l heard everybody else singing,
and it was the only tune knew"
IMPOSSIBLE ThISos.-First. 10 escape
trouble BY running away from duty. Jo-
nah once made the experiment but he
soon found himself whore his imitators
will in the end end thsnselvse. Theee-
fore, manlully meet and overcome the dim
eulties to which the post assigned you ~
Gods providence exposes.
DAY.-A day II has risen upon 10
from the great deep Of eternity. sirt ro.se
With wonder; emerging from the womb o.
dsskusss nsw creation Of life and light
spoke int being BY ths werd Of God. In
itssli one entire sphere Of space and tirns.
Allied and smptisa Il she sun. Eveyy past
esnsntion q repfe1gote4 IN II; u V see
lowering Of ~ hsteey. ord - - such -
10 richer and better than oil other aaye
which have preceded II. And We have
been re-crsated to new opportunities, With
new powers, called to this ~
most promoutosy Of actual time, this
center Of all coming life. And i !: Tor &C.
day's wesk 70 have bssn endowed; It's
| for this work We are pressed and surround
| cd With these faculties. The sum Of our
entire being 10 esnesntratsd here /; and to-
day 10 oil the time We absolutely have
| Chaplin.
| THs PowIa OF TEE GosPEL.-Speak the
great things Of this gospel to little children
sitting upon the knee Of parent, q
gaths,ing around the teacher in her elass-
hsw wondsrfully they meet the natural In
stincts Of the child how they snlightss
and shape them, and give them meaning
and purpose hsw the incarnation aud lit
and death Of Jesus CArist-inRaits mystsT
los % they srs-6ll the litsls mind and ~
isfy the little heart q . sbilA hew ever.
child's heart sssponds - tbs Wsrds Of tn
divine, mysterious, but gentle Jssus.-
, =" Suffer the little children to come unite %
and forbid them not, for Of such 10 ID,
! kingdom Of heaven ~ and how shs mind
and The hsast Of ~ child gFsw ssdsr hi
teaching aud love, go from strength =
/. safeessh." Nay, usdss vhat else can the.
|. erov3 The child devsloDeo int msu
"hs receives the sincsss milk Of ths We're
and grows thereby"
II Yousn IN Aos.-Abovs al things put o
charity. Charity 10 The stssnal dew =
youth. 10 love 10 70 i've; y love trul.
, end rightly 10 10 live fesevsr, Lave 10 th
/ River and the Tree Of Life, and unitss th
! sssl with ths HtssAA Lile, whess name
! Love. Keep ever young BY the love Of th
!, beautiful. and the COED and true and kes
( that love ysung By perpetual commune
r With he Law of bssuty, gssdasss %
q truth.
Il So shall yeur earthly life b trans6gure
a and translaIed, that il sss not death. 4
i its forces and memories shall become pulss
u Of Immortality and the all.vitali.ing SDir
d shall ever brsaths on yea from the elm,
b stsrsal. Age shall bsesme - cape
y Bsulah. beyond the skies Of storm, lyin
|. fAs cut towards the shining ohers, whsI
q ~ cir 10 Always mild cd sweet and tn
i light ever soft and serene and through q
) hallowsd sslitudss from beyond The dealt
: shade and The deSk River, tfsm The hsigh
Z Of Immortality, ever and anse, and nsars
n and nsarsr, esms riffs Of che PsAlm Of Lii
d hymn Of evening and Of morning-vssps
!. Of time and matin of sternity-ths ne
r song Of the ever young.-Adranes.