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Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11

nTCol W. J. Hufehins, Of H0nstOn has
resigned his positions as President Of 'hs
Houston aud Texas Central Railroad, and
Col. " z. Baker late Wee President, sue
oeels him. His oEn private business re
quiIing his undivided stttufiOu. Is he
sszss Of Col 2. rs.IEniaE.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11
a. NJ. RoYapoN. Eai.or.

G,ass H1eeH.ivs Conservative Con-
ni,ies,
JOHN HANtnlk, ~ TnFis, G'alrasa
~, HENDERSON, ~ lisuis,
+ l. NAgERirk, nl isNsr,
kiin An tnhf ~ Mrlrlusn,
HAMILTON Hii ARr, II Gsi'rsion,
1. 4, EVANS, If iiatilFau,
!, ", TiiRurk MORTON, ~ folllh,
IAS, II, STARR, NJ AasoslolLss,
r. ;, GOULD, II Iron,
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11

GT-I have first rate. new, medium ST.
led, fire aud burglar-proof Iron safe, which
will be sold low to a cash customer, If early
application is made.
J. W. SWINDELLS.
April II, 1868.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11

"a BY the Houston Transcript Of the
2nd inst, we learn that paper vas sold at
public sale, and purchased by Mr. J. c.
Chew, for the sum Of Two thousand dollars.
Mr.. Chew for the past eighteen months had
been the salaried editor. Eecougratulate
the gentleman upon bis acquisition and
assure him Of oui heasiiest wishes ror his
surcess.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11
U. 5. INTERNAL REVENUE, OFFICE !
SPECIAL REVENUE GENTS, !

State of Texas, J
Galveston, March %, 1868.
). NJ. Crank, Esq, owner of Crank
~ Dowling's U. S. Bonded Ware,
house, Galveston city:
SIR-The undersigned have the
honor to acknowledge the receipt
OF your letter, which is herewith
respectfully returned, insomuch MS
it speaks for itself; but we deem it
our duty to take this occasion to
remark that, in view of the circum-
stances, we consider it highly i'm
proper for any citizen placed in the
position that you now occupy to-
wards the Government to ask such
n privilege MS you have solicited at
our hands; for public officers, en-
gagged in investigating and ferret
ing ont frauds upon the revenue Of
the United States cannot be too cir
cumspect in view of their duty to
their oath and responsibilities of
office. While we have no desire to
persecutc any citizen, we shall pros
ccute all fraudulent offenders OF the
law within the province of our office
and within the spirit of tho enact
mcnt of Congress, and, at the same
time, hold ourselves responsible for
our official and personal acts with
all whom it may concern, but espe-
cially the public, whose servants
we are.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11

~Nr. Davis and family arrived a.
B,lfino-t, o. The stssnsr Celia. from NeE
Orleans ana Hav1ua. On The 24lb ulL
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11
Very respectfully,
A. F. RANDALL.
A. b. SHOEMAKER,

n. ID. 'cLoANahb En-
Special Agents
Last night Special Agent Sloan
aker appeared before the United
States Commissioner and swore out
n search warrant to obtain posses
sion of certain papers and docu-
ments. The affidavit being suffi-
Gent under the law the search war
rant will issue to-day.
There are $50 more barrels OF wa
ter discovered where whisky should
have been, since the last report, and
the condition of the spirits and to-
bacco as further examined evince no
difference in the result. The liquor
is lost to the merchants, as the evil
dence will show it was distracted
and sold by those parties.
The bonds in every case OF ware
housing will be forfeited and suit
instituted Immediately, thus requir-
ing not only loss of the liquor but
the payment of two dollars tax per
gallon besides. The bond Of Crank
& Bowling, as bonded warehouse,
will also be forfeited and sued upon.
The entire warehouse is under
the control of Mr.. Slcanaker, Special
Agent. and no goods are received
or delivered except by his special
orders aud under his supervision.
Mr.. Randall has Withdrawn from
the case by order of the Commits
sion at Washington. and the whole
matter is nov in SIoanaEer's charge
alone
Mr.. S.osnsker obtained a eertih-
cate from the Telegraph Company
that the wires were cut IN several
ulaces on the islan@ for a mile in
length and pieces Of the wire alb
,trseted. This is Whist was to be
oxPorted.
frsernzsurcs are being taken in
rc.,ard % persons whose names are
wsshhsla II present, aEtii the views
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11

~ San J0hnson, ffrss-man-l vas hung
ct Houston. On ths - last for he esius q
murder. large eous5urss q n.Erocs
witnessed the sEssstiun.
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GlEanllf t9Itfnmfni frslts.


We arr infrr fItI| HaIar
~ ~ sllauas.r Ga sI6 III
agsui ~ ihr iHf.ra' Effaar
ssms muuihs arr o. I.aUal tlai
i0lafrn and oh.riT sac if.r1 sfHi
ia bond iram Aru u If.a, fa Gal
rrsian unirr sasI. Ha- r.nliiiuIs
H. "a 0nre 80 Hre detectives "a
work ga the inFfri. -al.HH. ur in
the slang ofihr rf'riais ia q -,au
the hondel narrher-c Hf Ifauk a
bowling, sud g,Hrral in>HeeIor
haasiss- o. ilo rtarn 0f M
SiOARaker fI0m Brownsville, Dc
fiand ia the city oao 81, PRIEST
kn0Wn Ia g0TeTnmrni rirrle a. chicl
sc tho NeW oTirans whisky rins
CA constellation 'gi,h 60, RaRisll,
Mr. Sl0anaker leisun'nel o. com-
meRoe operations b. sciIing some
"f the lubacoa, Whcn lDm ono 0l
the party he isarDr,l Ihe aalsS sJ,F-
EIsd' by Whieh lho fraud MAS pr
l'eiratei- The lobaeco Mas regular
lS Withdrawn 'noin ihe New Orleans
warehouse, a transportation bond
being lsSuel In duo FORM On ils
arrival here a neW warehouse bond
Was filed, and that given Ter trans
p0riaIlon cancelled on lhe reriiilcalo
81 the slore-Icepcr ll,al all was
right"
There lhe goods were taken out
and marked 'laN paid" Tobacco
90 irgile'l has l,en f5unl al BRYAN
AMI iluuslnn, anl s1nic 4 believed
n bc at lniiano,a, A portion al
this tobacco WAS suli al Sylnor.
Friday, bill ia By a detective Ut the
government, and seized hy revenue
agent SloaEaser Similar fraud.
secured in whisky, The parties
implicated getting wind that sus,
piri6n was On them, iiol, 4 reward
has been offered Tor lhoir arrest, and
dispatches sent TO New Orleans
They are Douglas, the General Ia
.peclor, Col, Priest, Crank. the store
keeper, aud young Slapp, OF tho
Revenue office, A partial rXamina-
iion ofthe ware house wa. made
yesterday, for tho purpose Of dis,
covering the extent Of The frauds.
. Fonr hundred barrel, were found
that had once contained whisky,
IRON which the whisky had been
withdrawn aud water substituted.
There were two hundred barrels
not yet filed with water. There is
not finy barrels of proof whisky in
the store. a large number of bar.
rcls are filed with n combGstiLlc
fluid, in which vitriol is a large in.
grcdient the object being. MS Mr..
Sloanakcr believes, TO iTrc The build.
ing and destroy the evidence o +.
guilt. Some Of the packages are
broken open an;l only hair cmptied.
None of the parties Implicated have
been arrested. The amount of the
fraud, MS estimated by Mr.. Sloan.
akcr. is nearly one hundred thous.
and dollars.-Gdi. bulletin.
The Galveston Dispatch Of n late date
has the following liitional particular:
The further development in this
matter of fraud and robbery prove
very interesting. TIL following
letter and answer are decidedly cool
on the one part and caustic on the
other:
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11
The Mcconnell PloWS,
Are better adapted to the cultivation of TIE
BLACK wAXY LAND,

Are better adapted to the cultivation of the
BLACK wAXY LAND,
than any other kind ever manufactured or
imported into Texas. This is a broad as
sertion. but one that can be easily proven
by a large number Of the most respectable
aud successful farmers of Dallas aud sur
rounding counties, as will appear from the
certificates furnished me by gentlemen who
have for several years cultivated their
farms with plows manu- aetured by me-
One of these certificates is hereto append-
ed, as follows;
DALLAS. February 24th, ls6s.
The undersigned farmers residing In Dallas county.
take great pleasure in recommending to the Farmers
Of Northern Texas the Plows manufactured at Dallas,
uy Jasrlh G. Mcconnell. For Vl0Sing in BLACK
WANY LAND. the MCCONNELL Is much superior 70
any other kind uf pillow have ever used or seen and
10 those 81 our friends who wish 20 purchase - Pc
VIOg Pillow we say by all means tiny one q those
manufactured ~ Joseph G. Mcconnell. and you viii
GEORGE r. CROWN,
W. n. HUGHES,
WILLIAM ADAMS,
JOHN HOW ELL
JOHN J. EAKINs.
DALLAS THOMPSON
JAMES COLE
JAMES ALDkIDGE
4 supply Of these ploWs are constantly
kent on hand for sale. az my shop, Tor CASH,
gOSEPH G.. MCCONNELL
Dallas. March L. lS5s.-26stf
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11

Roy Subscribers to the HERALD in Lam
easter and vicinity, can settle their sub
scriptions with RonERr BRorHERroS, Esq,
of the firm Of llrolhcrton & Co., who is duly
authorised to receive and receipt for any
moneys due the Herald O!'icc.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11
GAIN.ESTnN AInnnL 20

=, - ".NI'N EHIUN, NINTCh 70,
Mcssrs. Sloanaker and Randall:
uENTs l would be happy to have
you dine with me Tomorrow at nv
house ON Avenue X. between 9th
ana 18Th, at p. NJ. Answer per
bearer.
(Signod) J. NJ. CRANK.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11
FLOWS PLOWS.
Encourage Home Industry

nURING the last two years, the under
~ signed has been constantly engaged
in the manufacture Of one aud two horse
Flows of superior quality.
claim that the plows manufactured by
me at my shop in Dallas, and known in
this community as
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-11
DALLAS LYCIcUlI,

Meets every Thursday evening at the Ma
sonic Hall. The Attendance OF ladies is
respectfully requested.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-06-10
BY James N. Taylor & Son, Auctioneers,
Office No. SCI Main street,
three doors below Spotsw0od Hotel.

tTNRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE, IN THE CITY OF RICH.
MOND, AT virtue OF Q deed Of
trust executed TO the subscriber by John Clash ana
Hannah, his wife, bearing date the 4ta day OF
April 1881, duly recorded In the Richmond Hns-
,tings Court, shall, in execution thereof at hie
request, In writing, OF the benefciaries In sal'
deed proceed to sell at public auction. on the pre-.
misses, on TUESDAY the eth dAy. OF June: lsSs 10
O'Clock r. b., II fair, IL not. the first lair aag
thereafter Sunday eyeeptedh the REAL EsTAa IN
piece or parcel OF land situate, lying and beng
Ia the city OF Richmond Ut being the same pro- ss
perry which was conveyed to the said John Siasn
BY YoueI s. Rust and Eiiyfa u Rust his vile, oy
their deed dated the z<th day OF April In the Sear
1889 and OF record In the Clerks Office or the nus
tings Court Of the city OF Btchnondf bounced 40
foliows-tO wit, Beginning at the line or Mary Am
Evans, on the Brook road feet from .e
northline or ten-foot alley, thence on me wes
Io8 feet 20 an alley ten feet wide, usually caliea
Graiam,s alley; thence along the western marga n
OF said alley las feet inches to the point Oh pe
iJnon the aboye-described property there Is . .
rood store, dwelling, and other buildings ana
tie same properly on which the said Cashresdes.
TERMS 0ne-for cash; the balance NJ one,
two and three years for negotiable notes, VIII In
from day Of sale sssurea ri dssa q uss
Anetioneers. my Blot
The above sale Is postponed TIL MONDAY 'he
9Th day OF July. at tho same hour r..,.,oe
80 GEORGE n. DREWRY, Trustee.
: james NJ. TAYLOR g soS, Auctioneers.
je e-zawtJulysth
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-06-10
BY Wellington Goddin,
Auctioneer and Real Estate Agent.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THE BEAU !,I

TRUSTEES SALE OF THE BEAUTI-
Full FARM CALLED THE "GL EBE :,
ADJOINING AMELIA COURTHOUSE,Q ON
T THE pA hk0M hst5E99ARPr nHeTIoN
By virtue of certain deed of trust, dated on the
9Th of November, 1885 duly recorded In Amelia
County Court clerks Office on the 9Th Of December
iss6 we Shall in execution thereof proceed to sell
public auction on the 7. premises, on
DAY the no OF s ~ II that a.
Bile ESTATE located as above, containing 1884
acres by recent survey, which can be seen at the
land In cultivation. the balance In oak and pine
woods. The land has recently been much im-
proved, and produces well the usual crops or TO-
bacco, wheat, and corn; all under good fencing.
The buildings are numerous, consisting OF the
main DWELLING, containing seven rooms, with
near the main dwelling, Containing five. rooms;
five barns, two stables carriage-house, Kitchen,
smoke-house, wasf-house, and tce-house.
passes within 800 yards of the grove shading the
The garden is large and productive and there
annual yield OF peaches, apples, pears, cherries,
grapes, &C., is very large. &.
dence of family, or a boarding school, the place
possesses unusual attractions. Tile dwelling has
within the past two years been papered through
out, and painted, and otherwise repaired az great
TERMS OF SALE: For cash rs to the sum OF
81 1888 with interest from 9Th of May, 1858 to-.
gether with expenses of sale, as required by the
deed but for one-half thereof anegofiabe note at
four months with interest added, satisfactorily en-
dorsed will be accepted. As to the balance of the
purchase money, credits of from one to five years,
or longer If desired, will be given for negotiable
notes, with interest, payable in annual install
ments, secured by trust deed, and the purchaser
to keep the buildings fully insured at his own ex-
pense and the policies Of insurance to be taken IN
the name and for the benefit of the trustees under
'n' f'qAiisN SME5h ! g !, e soDDIN,
in1 - -, Trustees
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-06-10

80 You Amt FooL1Ns WID 1 WHITE
Man Last Wednesday We noticed some
g truly loil and patriotic citizens 7 unload
ing wagon Of lumber under the 6 boss
ship /, OF colored brother, who worked
hard himself, and; it seems, was disposed
to assert his authority over the others, and
getias much g sweat. of honest labor out
of them as possible. One Of them, a grown
man, put his hands into his pockets, and
stood gazing at the wonders of town to the:
neglect, for o time, Of his duties. His neg;
.ligence did not escape his argus-eyed CO.
lored boss, who seized q board, and, without
the fear Of the Freedmen's Bureau, pro-,
fanely raised it against the Radical idol,
and commenced patting 8 Jubba y on the
most exposed parts Of the aforesaid idol.
The idol danced briskly to his work to the
lively tune, and fairly made the lumber fly
from the wagon, much to the amusement Of
the surrounding gentlemen and ladies Of.
color while the ebony 8 boss y threw him;
self back inthe dignity of 81 towering pas
sion, and exclaimed 80 You links, man, dat
Pine gwine TO hire yeu an yes wife an,
den let you stan sroun, Wild 10 han'gii in yo
pocketsf You ain't foolin' wild mo white
man now ~ feriid;dl Gazette. IS
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-06-10
ByA. C. Pulliam, Auctioneer.
TRUsTEE,s SALE OF VALUABLE

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
il 4 REAL ESTATE, HORSES. SPRING.
WAG0NsAND HARNESS, DRAY AND HAR-
NESS, &C., AT AUCTION, IN MANCHEsTEk.
BY virtue Of deed of trust executed on the 10Th
day of July, 1867 by Albin Burnett and Beverley
n. Morrissett, partners under the firm and style OF
Burnett & Morrissett, and Elizabeth Burnett, wife
OF Albin Burnett shall, on MONDAY the 18th
day of June, 1868, at. o'clock r. d.; proceed 70
business of the said Burnett Morrtssett, situated
at the Of Hull and Tenth streets In the town
of Manchester, the following property
First, The undivided one-third interest held by
Burnett q Morrissett in Attract OF; LAND con-
tanning 2sed acres, lying twelve miles nom Man.
chester, on the Broad Rock road, In the county OF
Second. VACANT LOT lying in the town OF
Manchester on the east side of Decatur street,
fronting 30 feet on Eleventh street, and running
or Third I'd A. 4 LOT, with HOUSE and improve.
ments thereon, lying In the town Of Manchester
adjoining the residence of NJ. a. Eubank. Esq.,s
fronting 40 feet on Ninth street. and running back
ls5 feet. q .
and HARNESS one DRAY and HARNESS.
Fifth. The STOCK OF GOODS now on hand
In the store of the said Burnett Morrtssett in~
GLIDING among other articles one IRON SAFE
and STORE FIXTURES. ~
TERMS Cash for sufficient sum 70 pay the
amount of 81 0Ss. s and the interest thereon from
the LIST of January, 1865; and the balance III any,
to be paid at such time and secured In such man
ner as the said Burnett q Morrfssett or their as.
signs shall prescribe. Taxes for 1858 on real
estate so BE PSld e tas oIoFTo
Sale conducted by A. g. PULLIksL Auetioneer..
-
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-06-10
BY Wellington Goddin..
Auctioneer and Real Estate Agent.

TRUsTEE's SALE OF THAT MOST
u VALUABLE PRIVATE RESIDENCE AT
THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF MARSHALL
AND NINTH STREETS.-By virtue Of a deed Of
trust executed by Messrs. j. 3. Faulkner, Robert
Darlington, and Richard Russell, TO the subscrf-
ber bearing date 26th September, 1885, duly re-
corded I'm Richmond Hastings Court, shall, In
execution thereof proceed to sell at public auc-
ton, on the premises, on FRIDAY the 18th OF
June, 1862 at S O'Clock p. n, IL fair, II not, the
first fair day thereafter, that most VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE conveyed by Mr.. Benjamin Davis
to the grantors In said deed Of trust consisting of
LOT fronting IS feet, running back l531eet to an
alley twenty.feet wide, having thereon THREE
STORY BRICK DWELLING and the usual out
buildings, including stable and carriage-house.
The dwelling is justly regarded as one Of the hand
soonest and best built In this cityhaving all of the
modern improvements attached to 1t, with marble
portico iron yerandab. &C., and well-sutted for
q sfrst-class family. The lot is not only most
eligible one but it IS stocked with a choice col-
lection of flowers, shrubs, shade trees &c.,s and
there is handsome fountain In the centre of it.
The dwelling is now occupied by Mr.. Charles Van
TERMS (: Enough in cash to defray expenses OF
sale and TO discharge three negotiable notes one
for g. 1880 for Sa se6 80 and one for @s 9ssa
and all interest which may have accrued thereon
and as to the residue of the proceeds OF sale. II
any, on such terms as the grantors shall prescribe
and direct or, on failure TO give such directions,
then on snch terms rs the trustee shall announce at
the time OF sale. The taxes and insurance for 1858
TO be paid by the purchaser. w. ..;,.Ts
je sGODDiN, Irustee.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-06-10
4 n,serontenaed Conpl,e.,. .

An did! iiscontented couple, who had
hard work to procure the necessaries Of
life. were constantly complaining of the
faults and failures Of others, instead OF
seeking by Divine help TO rectify their own;
call this trouble and sorrow in the world
is through0A Adam and Eve,o the old gentle
man would exclaim. g If had been Adam,
/ would never have allowed woman to
lead me- into such q scrape." KS
A wealthy and pious lady lived near, who
had frequently relieved the old man and his
wife. One day, when passing, she over
heard them grumbling as usual about Adam
and Eve, She felt anxious to convince them
of the Importance of being contented with
the station In which Providence had placed
them, and how wrong it was TO be thus
constantly murmuring at their lot in life. 81
The next morning the lady's servant in
livery came to the cottage with q message
from his mistress requesting the old cou-
pie to go up, to the mansion.
The looks of discomfort vanished for once.
as the old folks were delighted with such d
mark of distinction from one so very rich.
On arriving OF the mansion the lady re-
ceived them most kinda and thus address.
ed them: 81. = 800
have set apart two rooms in my house,
and 80 long as you attend to my wishes you
will be allowed to remain here and have
everything needful for your comfort. But
II you disohey any of my rules you will be
Immediately turned out and sent back to
your mud cottage
Thank you! thank you kindly, madam
responded the old man. . .s5: $50
Never fear our doing anything against
your wishes, ma am, added the old woman.
Very vel, g said the lady, 6 then Won.
wiz lind Q home here for Eife.'
wa massrything necessary for their comfort
s "ao provided, and all vent on well for.
b bo s. There was one thing that some
For several days there was placed on Aha
dinner table covered d;sb, NJ; e ~ Wy
were desired not to touch. = '1aSil lucy
My lady desires me to say fbasi
dish is at your service except that ons Il,
said the servant. ~
On one such day, having nearly Unlisted
their hearty repast,, the curiosity Of the
woman WAS greatly exci.ed ss to the con-
tents of the forbidden dish, and she said 10
her hubbard
q What can 1t be 4 y,
6 Never mind q said the old man !;
6 ,ye had ssspitaI dinner without Il. z s IS
g Az the lady WAS doiissg lis rood she
might % well lst ns tasse every
added the old woman
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-06-10
BY Wellington Goddin,
Auctioneer and Real Estate Agent.
rT,RUsTREs SALE OF SMALL FRAME

1iHE - u : =
DITION, ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF DUYAL
BETWEEN ST. PETER AND JUDAH
-STREETS.-By virtue Of deed of trust executed
to the subscriber by Peter Gwynn and wife, bear
ing date 14th October 1857 duly recorded in Rich
mond Hastings Court, shall In execution thereof
on FRIDAY the 10Th June 1868 II fair. II not, the
first fair day thereafter; at s o'clock P. b., the
REAL ESTATE conveyed by the said deed, 'front.'
ming back $50 feet, having thereon comfortable
frame tenement, now In the occupancy of said
grantors. - u ssss...sa
= whilst the deed requires q cash sale, yet by the
authority of the holder of the bond secured
thereby.I am authorized to sell for the debt due
and twelve months for negotiable notes, interest.
added secured by trust deed and II there be any
surplus, upon such terms as the debtor shall at the
3 10 Es5lTE Trustee, 81
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-06-10
Morning Dew.

By G. As slMCox.
TIE dewdrops vanish one by one,
That seem to glisten syerywhere,
Into the thirsty lap Of air:
Z They vanish, and they doinot die,
) Although the thirsty road be dry.
! The dew at night will fan In vain
On broken herbage by the way;
The dew viii change TO gentle rain,
And waken far-off lowers el,s, to s May
Yet herbs and flowers In every sAy'
In every land, are born 70 die.
The pleasant thoughts Of dawning youth
Are parched away by toll and care,
And ssgsde es a Sa aoaa q
And yet our pleasant thoughts are true,
Although they pass like morning dew.
They pass from us, their light Is shed
On broken works of weary hands
They paSS from us, their sweetness leu
Some nobler toll In happier lands
+ Yet every man beneath the sun
Doth all his deeds to be undone.
Our pleasant thoughts are like the dew,
( - One half of heaven, one half of earth
They seem to die, but they renew -.
The sacrament of their SWEEP plr.ns: t5s
But fruitful plants and deeds OF men
Arc EARTH and turn TO earth again.
In thirsty fields of barren air
The dew is born to tall In VAIN ), 4. sa
Our thoughts 60 up to heaven, andthere
Is They change to mists of golden rain,
Whereof the four-fold fountain-head
In Paradise is always fed.
Our thoughts, that seem to come and go,
Abide indeed In God on high
For he Ordains to water 80 KS ~ ~
The only tree that does not die:
And angels In its shadow sit;
3 But who Is he shall eat of it 20
= IL :.