Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1872-01-27
LINES,
RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED TO
Mr.. Nelson BaalI
By MRS. MAUD EuNP.IREY.
On TIE DEATH Of Ia Hi-e.


How fitting the mantle and n.ekly she
wore it,
OF Christs blessed righteousness, spot
less and pure;
How d>tr was the cross, with what g,dd
hands she bore it,
With what patient believing she loved
t endure.
How sweet to remember the faith that up
held her;
Finn, firm as the adamant, fearless and
brave;
Ny burden Of prayer is before the Omnis-
! leave it with Him, and hnosc He can
save.
Ny strength is all weakness, still Christ is
all power;
My anxious heart wcaries, trust i'll His
word;
Oh, Jesus, l hang ON thy promises daily
Ask what We will" then hnotf AN
heard.
Oh, fullest Of fullness ask it, I ask il,
While in tears behold the sweet Savior
who died,
Aye, died for the sinner all sin-staincd, un-
holy;
Then i come nothing Doubling; am
not denied
How great was her faith aud calm her re-
lying,
And lowly her wall! through .l.is v ildcr-
ness world;
Temptation OF worltilings and riches de
Al! LOST i in the bliss Of C!r;s,'s banner
uufurlcd
And bravely she bore it, report good or
evil,
Still striving to lay up her treasure
above,
Where, praise God, to-day, nature finite
doth glory,
Find tUllncss eternal in Infinite love,
She has gone with the hoatinan that beck
onel her over:
: Her glad soul has reached To Tie farther
most shore
Oh, melody full oh, raptGgc cxs,atic.
| Oh, cline So congenia!, oh, rest ever
more.
, Then swell, We glad anthems, her transit so
glorious,
! And happiness Which our faint hears
cam conceivc'
! Christ has overcome for her cen TIE last
foe victorious,
, And death has 10 sting to such souls Il.
believe.
! She las gone, bat my human heart, almost
in fancy,
| Can trace up the shining way far to her
home;
| can see her sweet smile, and hear her
life burden
AS she says, ere She enters, Il Mtnk lie
will come"
Oh, husband, join hands with that beauti-
List, faithfully, list It's the voice o!
your God;
He has wounded you soyc!y, but wounded
to heal YOU;
He says, son, love tilce-pass under Tie
rod"
To the hearts deepest ache cen the rod
that intiicts it,
Is held by a Fathers hanl!, steady, Sc
cure;
And the child He loves best is The one tina,
He scoilr@cth:
He 0n!y is saved to the end tWill endure
Then put Oh her mantle, stand forth in its
beauty,
III spotlcss, all pure, as tie angels
above;
OH, step in Ecr footsteps fulfilling in duty
Commands that gill earlL-lift with
Heavenly Love!
r,N,o, ,,.lo,,,',r ,,,,, on,,, Io,,o,r -, IN. :,
coming,
Whatever may cross, howc'er hard to
h~ borne,
God will give grace for grace, will help
you to bear it,
He tempcrs the wind to thc lamb that is
shorn.
With your life account settled, await the
glad summons
| Tou will welcome TIE hoatman to bcal
! You away
Away to the home of yoHr glorificd darling
To roam the Elysian that's brighter than
day.
! Yes, swell We glad choristcrs, grand anthems
of Heaven!
Cast your crowns at His feet, shining
bright as the sun.
Christ doth love von, will save you, will
bear you Victorious,
To praise him toreycr--cternaGv one.
/ ii: Scent Havana Cigars, and My Own
six for % ceuts-arc Cigars shat cant
! De beat in quality at the same price, in
i ErostbUrg. Give them . trial,
C. q. WhIKrR.
I The directors Of TIE Chesapeake
and Onio Canll NNlMnanY, at tAeil,