Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-11-21
tn b GUARDIAN.
A Parable Buddhlstic.


ed TO destruction. Nnught that exists
shall endure life is "a the waters ola
river tha Apv awy. tat never return
TnArStsrs sY a,ppis-sS only be"ttainrd
by conorlling tho Six Apre'ites. 80 ~"
tortoise wiihdraw~ its AK eXtremiti"s into
its she'll; hy guarding the thoughts from
desire and from girl. even 40 the city is
gaIr,l~i by i,s bitches and its Hall-.....
So spoke in gnrhas SakYa M"nni.
Aud this parable, doubtless by him
narrated of old, and translated from
lost Indian manuscript INFO n"
Chinese tongue. may I've found IN
the fifty.first hook of the Fd.yoUH
tchou lin:
IA father and his son M"rr
laboring together in the field, dn.
ring the season Of srrpentS; and a
hooded serpent bit the young man,
80 that he presently died. For
there Is no remedy known to man
whicl, NAV ann'.l the venom of h.
hooded snake, filing the eyes with
Sudden darkness and sitting the
morinn of the heart. Bni the ta'h
er, seeing his son lying dead. and
the ants commencing To gather r.
turned to his work and ceased not
placldly To labor az before.
Then a Brahmin passing that way,
seeing what had happened, wonder
ed that the father continued to toll,
and vet more ~ otsrr,in. ihIt bis
eyes were fearless. Therefore he
quest ionrd him, asking
~ hose son was that youth
vino il dead T.
lie was mine own son, return
ed ia" laborrr, cca>lng rot - ii
Dor
-"lri. being thy soil, hu" ITO |
mad thee fearless and lmpd>slNr.
-"FollSn answered he lH',rrr:
-"tvcn the instant that Il man i
born into the world, 40 soon doth
he make his first step ~ TIA, uirrc
,lun at death; and the ..u,.s al
lis strength is d,,' he beginning ni
It's decline. For the wei, dong
there i indeed II rccuuprusr; tur the
wicked There j. likewise pnui>hnrnt
what avail, therefore, tears ami
g.icfi-in no wise can they S"lN"
ia, dead, - Pcrrhnucr, s"sl Blah
min. thnuart o. thy way /" the city.
1t So. ] pray thee to pass rs ~.
house. and to tell my vile thu my
son il dead, so that she ma" send
hiihrr nv MONDAY rrpa~'.'
All. What manner Of man Ia
this ,houcht thr B,nhInin /" him
srlt, "lIis con il dead. Yet br durs
ne, weep; tie corpse hes nR,isr t'u
sun. Vet NJ ceases M, t. Labor; the
aats gather nhnut II, Vet h" coidiA
demands lis nonnlaN meal ,-suir
u there il no curnl,a>si"n, no human
feeling within his tnilaiis" Tlic'e
things the Drab'via thoughi IN lilm
sc!!;lri, hrlus >,i,r-.l hy ru,i"siiN.
he pr,cprdrh none thr hSS ~ the
house uf the l,hhrrr. and h"hn,dinG
thr mother aid INTO hr;
Woman, thy son is ,ltaa la;.
ing bccn stricken by Il ho Ill shake;
aud thy, sarlrs- husband s"dc
mr tel, tlTr..,o A""d him his a"oh
dAHrrpAst. .. Aud .sMl iwrrr!rt'
,hon arr al III irisrnx Il, Ia li- lie" II
at thy son, fnt thor doa not
vc.er ! .r.I,Hl -, 4:I &.
Bli the mother at the dead an.
severed him with cu:npdisbns, say
lng:
-"Sir, that SOL hal indeed I"
cciNcd only passing lite from hts
parents: therefore called him not
my sou. NhN he hath passed away
fiom me-; nor WdS II in my feeble
power To- retain him. He was only
Is Il Traveller hating AZ u tavern
tine Traveller rests AMI passes "u
shall the tavern keeper RESTRAIN hi"
Such IL lnllel the relnilnm OF MnllI