Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1892-03-05
4AGABONpS or TIDE AND FIELD


Adirondack Murray un tho "hntrsuna#
Delights at t}utl.nr Life,
What Il splendid frrtEHasmlrv this Is
III outdoor life! How gentle and gen
erutts it= rixAItir4. Which Ilcud shall
dive deepest In tile. cool depths IT
sp:c|< tile white. surf 1nrtllt>t from
tIlur't Which rod shall lift t}Ir i1env
lest trout nr gun slow to itS credit the
fullest b,. of g;tte; Whose deck shall
e1llnr the ch'une>t, or whose white s.ai!s
shall lead the fleet IL evenings anchor
Hgc! Whose table ri bark shall boast
Of thu ttn,&trrst ve1iisun or lodge front
display for ornament tho i,nblcst spread
If uutters! Whose rifle II trucst to the
>>Mp wien food is >ritrcc or II silent
longest wllei, Eanre is plenty and tho
lar1tr over full: "-
These are ttlc generous ami healthy
riyalrits Ut the outdoor lifo which
stimulate hut uevcr fret. aud leave
both victor and ynrlui$lltI llrAlthy
and happy still. Compare with 1ltr>e
the scramble for wealth; the rivulries
for ynin, tl1c stljrlaI despair 1T snlnc,
the vain and btm>tfuI hearing nf utltt.rs.
the bitterness and ruin Ut those who
1ox.; the arrogance Ut those wl.u win,
the snecring el,vyIuys and rHilkting
jenluu>ie<, rireninJ tn hatred AS the
years grow uIl, which characterize the
lives 1l,ru live in store, office AMI street,
and note the contrast.
Who 1T lii trunk spoken and kind
hearted taeaboud< 1T It'd. and field, OF
deck aud cu1up. nro tllvit'l$ uf anyl
Eupl! tnat We Inject Is cu.nr>tlr, fellow
f,icllick.tr. brother nlun. partner y. ours
in the sweet profits at Utr ltcalthy.
happy, 1aatu!"i life. ANl,l nl;.tlner,>.
anu light hcartHtl wanderers. boys with
smooth ur wrInklrtl fares, gray headed
holIle uf uS, but boys still, tmtk Tod,
entlhl>t>. cnlnlnr' yH:lt~11t1t, r1r iIreS
arr lighted ut1 Il thousand shore. and
u,1r evening son. Heats *trur II thou
sAml lakes ami island studied rivers
We ;1rc family vi natures saints.
Our spirits llure been touched and SOFT.
e1ltHl by the SWEET grace If luatur..
We have been indoctrinAtcd In the
truths that shine out If stars and
which the blue heavens declare at uuufl
aud night. The Ie1lves of the cutcchis1n
We have studied have been the nowery
meadows, the voiceful slopes OF NOUN
tains, the shining beaches. tho whisper
ing leaves Of trees, the thunder shaken
ornament. or the star lighted depth Ut
level waters. FROM tlle>t un~Cnlvinis.
tic text houks VIZ have learned sweet
lessons Ut tod, whuse 1rutlcnoss We
s1w III tie very leavr. we studied. Our
souls have drnnk the waters nf life.
fresh from native fountains. and OUT
spirits lave buthc1 tileir scur@ til rivers
Which flow from him Whose voice in ~
the sound OF tnany waters.
All hnilt Ye healthy blnotled,
healthy minded, kinslly hearted. gentle
l*A'11srretl saints Of t}nnl all field, ot
hill anu river, IF cur and stiI. Of deck
aud cu1np; your smiling faces rise be-
fore lnc IN thousands. und your voices,
in happy talk. III joke and so.,E, come
fron! aiar end st!r the silence around
me into laughter. joke, laugh and
rest on, " thrifty vagabo,.ds and gentle
loafers; into each hour you are storing
the honey Of health, tn which III fu-
ture days OF toll and strain your strength
shall feed and It'll itself with vigor.
hull you. fellow saints. in this lower
heaven ri iod. where zach happy one
is his own priest, encll pure mind its
own creed, and the gentle wishes OF
each heart its only SUN and sub.
stance OF doctrine. Forest aud
Stream,