Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-06-01

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Unique beauty u the obsefvancs has sunk
AkSsO 0UY U0Uft3.
but sftsf oil, the question sIvsys fsevrs.
wny does this nation Of peace, alone smons
peoples. tnns celsbrats and pefpssusss IL
~uies! why does Ill the world elss for.
.oIses snd America remember? To vhst
- THIS deep difference dses Other ssrs
nsse Been - splendid, other captains pe,-
maps - crest, other victories O. sisnal ana
complete. Other peoples are q grateful
w. sfe equally struck with bravery,
sur - easily to enthusiasm No mere scci-
aenn Of time or plsee OF circumstance have
dfsvn this deep division. We know AZ
once that this Differences muss lie in some
eeep reality. However IL may be for
nme, great mssses Of men cannot be psY-
tnaoentiy held or moved by shows. We
Know too that IL must be something funds-
mentsi. something that underlies common
snlpgs, - the earth undeYliss
III foundasiors that can be built :
something too, common to all hu-
mainly, like the air; something ct once
elemental and universal, whose center 10 in
she heart Of things, and whose cifcamfer-
ence touches every man that lives No less
mig than this can hold enduring sway;
before such thing, when found, the whole
world bows. makes holiday, brings gar
lands ard worship All acts done in such
cause are enobisd. All shsrers 10 such
acts do thereby gentle their condition"
In nstuse. which come fresh from the
hsod OF God. nothing 10 Common or mean,
because each thing contains within 1t some
psrt OF that elemental and native besu,y
which make the world its slave. Are you
q lover OF this uncontained and elemental
beauty Then walk through the woods,
those plantations of God where 10 psYpet-
uai youth, where decorum and sanci.y
reign, perennial festival 10 dressed, and
tIe guest sees not how be, should tire OF
taem in thousand years !" "study the sue
esslon OF native plants In the pastures ard
by the rosdsides, which makes the silent
clock by which time tells the summer
hours" Turn your face up to the wonder
ful dome Of day, with It's "tent Of drooping
ouds," to the secret night, pzvillioned
with gold and stars, to the azure sky, over
whose unspotted deeps the winds forever
more drive tlocks Of stormy clouds, and
leave no wrinkle or stain"
In ell this, indeed. shall besuty's iaf1nite
grace appeAse and feed the soul but to the
attentive mind she dwells no LEGS in meaner
objects. 1t 10 because Of her prese nee that
one never tires of the grey of the rocks,
Of the green CT the grass or the
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