The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1871-02-09
IMMORTALITY.

90 l40oi- anu. walt ana ABIDE our time
Weappend the following poem: 2
8.s. IMMORTALITY.
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Couldst thou butlift the veil that hangs between
p pnts w9l!Q ana mat beyond 1.-THE word unseen:
! bil raise the mist from Jordan 8 turbid wave
nd view the land whose portal il The crave;
NJ; l.i@u puilee that is short iiut ring span
ms II. t,anslent breath is not the life OF man
I NAT nesn is out The garment ofthe sonl h4s X
Earth put the starting point death not the e,oo1 y
P Du yust the CAT, whereat is thrown aside =
~ mpl on f90e, which, beating gainet the tide
! ianlpeues the soul, resists its upward dioht
9 1i itdes the clearer pathway from the sipbt.
r1 oH h saitn Would strip the frghtfu mask away
MAJ tat NOES Deaths smiling face IT'S but the Clay
ma MAJ tIemDies at the shadow of his vino n. :
| inc soul sees clear beyond --aioyous thino
Wglo greets the welcome messenger as he
~ NJ ~ opes ITS pr son doors to set it free ~
auihk not dear friend that lie but in at hoq1,,, .
SAuss "a OBLIVION end, and leave undone
Al Al the great work which the aspiring sonI ap
TSs honSeu TO 40 desire beyond control - Jti1
Il, = ulnk not mat loving, lear ones, gone before
round not landing on fairer shore 7'NtS' 9
.ney are not ded0, they hover round thee now 7s
ana tr3 with sweet caress to soothe Inv brow: = a.
40, o teIl thee that though hid from mortal eve
they re with thee always eager to deScrS' III
some token that their labor is not van : 81
n nat 10y Ioye IKE theirs returns to them again; {
ana long TO lead thy erring feet beside :"
4he waters slll thy wand ring thoughts ia euide
a lhemes aboye the things oftime and sense l~f
fna fe na land Brightness whence
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vi earth worn pilgrims Oh, couldst thou but
trace " "A'
The shining path that lies beyord the grave ~
iGS rays would light thy spirit up and Save ~
my soul from constant dread dispei the fear "a q
1hat hangs gloomy pal DER all that's dear:
'neu coulusC thou greet the message which shall
10 cal thee hence, as summons from thy home.
men with thy ebbing breath triumphant saw. ~
hs the raPt spirit slghs itselfaways l{ 80 Isl*l
~ On Death thy sting is robbed ofall its pain
VII dFdYe, thy VICTORY to is gain
!, Anindiaba pedagogue going to- school
on cold morning lately found himself
licked out by q number of scholars who,
were inside. He. got ladder, ascended,
the roof, and laid a board over the top of
the chimney to smoke them out. THEW
tookaaway his ladder and left him sitting
ontthe ridge-pole till he ,froze his ears
and fingers and agreed to yield to their
demands. Then they let him, down.
School discipline is imperfect out that
way ba62aiu ylsa
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/, VETO MEssAGE.-A message from the
President vetoing the Senate bill for the
relief OF certain naval contractors yas
received and read last Tuesday. The
veto is upon the ground that the claims
OF the contractor was in consequence of
the rise ln9the price of labor and mater
im after the contract was made, which
would not have arisen if due diligence
had been used in the prosecution of the
Work. The message was referred to the
Committeelon Naval Affairs aud ordered
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