The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1893-06-30

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soa14 ~ = thS playing of Pa.
gsrsst on - exclaimed rc-crcn.
ly, "0A obdF a another sobbed out,
oh, Chri2rs
Further, n nrk In regard TO the
song Of Bird lat II In trustful and
without any u OF what may yet
come. VIII ~ eell me how 1t Is posi-
Bile Tor that MN. that sparrow, that
chictadee, ~ 4ng so sweetly when
they may spy<lh he be bounced on by a
hawk and - FIn9 from wing? There
are crpei D. In thicket and in sky
readyto slo y song birds Herods
on the wtnezl1 Iodocs of the sky. As
sassinq arm nth iron claw. MUIR
derers Of 80 Boating up and down
the heavsua ow can the birds sing
amid such pc)Il(f Besides that, how is
the bird SUR - get It's foodp Millions
OF birds hnV4 been starved. Yet It
sings In the wn without any certain
ty of brea1kl@st, or dinner, or supper.
Would IL ~ BE- better to gather its
food for tho ~ before vocalizing?
Beside thak The hunters are abroad.
Bsngl goss > gun in one direction.
Bangi goee ; gun in another direction
The song M attract the shot and add
to the peril Beside that, yonder Is a
thunder-cJoa ard there may be hurri-
cane and ha0 TO be let loose, and what
then will bcp0me OF you, the poor war;
bier? Bel that, winter will come,
and IL mag y smitten down before il
gets TO th4 tropics. Have You never
seen the Gl0w strewn with the birds
belated IN thcir migration? The tit
mouse mfn1le its voice with the snow
storms a. Ensrson describes the little
thing he 10pnd In the tempestuous Jan.
nary: "A
Here ~ this atom in full breath
nurlfox Reliance at vast death:
Tbisbe<o or valor, just for play,
Fronts ybe north wind In wsistcoat gray.
For every bird thousand perils and
disasters h@vering and sweeping round
md round Yet there II sings, and it
4 : trais}11 song.
The ~ that hast the hardest sings
E&I1G@ ~ The lark. from the shape
u her cIAws, may not perch on a tree.
Y the grass her nest is exposed to every
roof that passes One of the poorest |
helters OF all the earth is the larl's
lest II she sings at all, you will ex-
Dect her 10 render the saddest Of thren-
dies. No, no. She sings exultantly
"a hour without a pause, and mount
ng 5000 feet without losing a note.
Would God we all might learn the les
on. Whatever perils, whatever be-
whatever trials are yet to
ONE, sing; sing with all your heart,
nd sing with all your lungs.
IL you wait until all the hawks of
rouble have folded their wings and all
he hunters of hate have unloaded their
ans and all the hurricanes Of disaster
ave spent their fury, you will never
ing at all David the pursued of Alb
alom, and the betrayed of Ahithophel,
nd the depleted of "sores that ran in
he night. presents us the best songs
I the Bible. John Milton, not able to
GO his hand before his face, sings for
u the most famous poem of all litera-
ure, and some Of the most cheerful
eople have ever met have been Chris
ian people under physical, or domestic,
r public torment The songs of Charles
Wesley which we now calmly sing in
hurch, were composed by him between
,ob&.
Further. in the sky galleries, there
re songs adopted to all moods. The
lesdow lark is mournful, and the gold
nch Joyous, and the grosbeak pro-
,nged of note. But tho tibretto of
allure Is voluminous. Are you sad?
on can hear from the bowers the echo :
your grief Are you glad? You can
ear an echo Of your happiness. Are
on thoughtful9 You can hear that '
rat which will plunge you into deeper
rofound. Are YOU weary? You may
Itch . restful air. So the songs of
lrds 6fo administrative In all circum-
anceS And we would do well to have
hymuology for all changes Of con- !
tion. You may sing your woes into ,
,ace ana rouse your JOYS INTO greater
utuoe 1Ru every cohu'tlon 0.
1uy ~. Wy 'ne power o
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ro. row, . S no ,uen ana I
,ie'' SUISSE -. "e"s n'iui po's'o'i-
ies :.
rur."e IL snss tne song OF tne
rus = Lven .nose OF
'e iea.nsreu ongs which have no
'"ss 49, u''erahces they
IN s Tsa - snsir own family OF