Delaware tribune, and the Delaware state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1877-18??, 1877-07-26
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One lived for grace lived Sor good; 70
In brisi, the record Of Two Wemsa's eleins.
Whose lives, unlike, closed With sless-foiiow-
Bequs.thinG memories diverse - their
One, the famed daughter Of famous llne.
with grass and charm, with VII and osso'y
Yet on whose power to please, and win to
some adverss star malignant innusaee
Her bridal wreath WAS blsnt with wssds Of
An Hi worlds III report, by party aimed.
Fleshed its foul shafts In her ungaarded life,
Until fair-wenther friendship shfsak
afraid. a.
And hate and envy gave their tongues free
On ths proud soul that would not bs DER
But strove to show brave face to bleaksst
And hid her wounds, and gave back ssorn
And sang her song. and smilsa her smile, and
Her tsars 70 strain her children to her
But isssh': @ Psl. N sS,!sh. her hopes bright
And left her Ail but lone in dark unrest.
TIL time and fair life bore down ill-report,
And grief In patience, II not peace, WAS lost;
And she lived ON, and sang, and held her
And v dwsl. in n.norl.. of tn. loved and
lost.
still beautiful, still .gracefsl, with her voice
Tenacious of the friendships Of her choice,-
Fast because wisely made ~ cherished long
Truest Of all, the friend who, At the last,
Gave her marred life the shelter of his
And % short sunshine o'sr her evening east,
Denied her In the morning Of her fame.
Noble of soul a. beautiful, endowed
With all that should have crowned life
Well for her :he h.. p..Absycnd the cloud,
Tended by faithful love, to join her boy.
Not on the nights Of EnGland's proud estate,
Where 1t. spoiit children Keep theif siddy
The other learned to weigh man and mans
Studied life's lessons and life's labor found
but IN q lFukol, pure anu pS8OOluA uO-US
A place of sober learning learnt to see, ,
Through faith and trust In Gods good time
That wSsrs S; i'll ia, good may, and willyst be-
Her parents help, her sisters, ,brothers' guide
She grew - high Of heart, ~ mild OF mood
With power DER youths rsbcliiousnsss and
As one one thu. from her own youth up wa.
good.
.aA ha- .luA arH NhN - NnP ,
To work in the high faith which few car
feel.
That there's spring Of good In every heart,
So you have love It's fountain to unseal
This faith It was that marked course fol
And Sr.esd her for IT. trouble and 4. toll
Oheered her 'sainst proofs how much the bes
A.d Isps her pure a. snow from sa,ns oil
Out Of the soAfFold's shadow and the dark
Oflives from youth-up weaned Of light ant
She gathered sinking souls into her ark
Of1ove that rode the Aeluse OF despair.
Twas she first drew out city waits and stray
with eyes OF love for the averted gaze ,,.
Ofa world prompt to scourse and shrill II
scold.
From seeds she sowed-in season mattere'
not,
Or out-for good all seasons are the same
SpranS new appliances, of love begot,
Lost lives to save, and wanderers reclaim
Nor at home only when her hair was whit
She crossed the sea, on !ndia:t0 bestow
The love that England priced at lengt
Alright
Following leads she WAS the first to show
Not from far Pisgah only did she view
The Promised Land, but lived its soil !
tread
And dies belueathinE work for W. to do,
While praise and blessing crown he
reverend heAdI
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