The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-02-25

and an Invalid at COrnnlI, on the VI
the Chebar, had his momentous vision OF
the cherubim and wheels WITHIN wheels.
BY the dim light of a dungeon window at
Bedford. John Bunyan sketches the ne .ea
greatest poem of all time without eyes:
Michael Angelo carved a statue out OF
its exquisteness. and many of Gods SER
wants have out of the cold cut their lmmor-
tally. Prosecutions were the dark PACK
ground that made more Impressive lnc
courage and conservation of Navonarolo
who, when threatened with denial of burial,
said: Throw me into the Arno IL you
and that is enough" Benaiah, on colo,
damp cutting snowy day gained leonine
triumph. Hardship and trouble have again
and again exalted and inspired ana slofi-
ned their subjects.
The bush itself has mounted higher
And flouriShed, unconSumed, III nre.
Wen, we have had many snowy days
within the past month. and added 10 the
chill Of the weather was the chilling dlsmay
at tne uon-arrival of the ocean steamer
Gascogne Overdue for eight days, many
had gwen her up lost, and the most
whose play is shlpwrecks, had been report
ed being in widest romp all tp and down
the Atlantic. The ocean lew DAYS before
had swallowed the Elbe. and with unap-
peased appetite seemed saying give us
more of the best shipping" The Norman
die came in on the same track the Gas
coSne was to travel, and ii had not seen
her. The Teutonic, saved almost py the
superhuman efforts of captain and crew,
came in and had heard no gun of distress
from that missing steamer. There were
pale faces and wringing hands on both con
tnents, and tears rolled down cold cheeks
on those snowy days. We all feared that
the worst had happened, and talked of the
City of Bostoa, as never. heard of after
sailing, and the steamship President on
which the brilliant Goodman sailed, never
reported and never to be heard or again
until the time when the sea gives up IT'S
dead. But at last, under most powerful
glass at Fire island a ship was seen imp
ing this way over the waters. Then we
all began to hope that it might be the miss
ing French liner Three hours of tedious
and agonizing waiting and go continents
in sUspense! When will the eyeglasses at
Fire island make revelation of this awiui
mystery of the sea? There 1T is Ia! la!
the Gascogne! Quick Wife the news TO
the city. Swing the flags out on the tow
Crs. King the bells. Sound the whistles or
the shipping all the way up from SANDY
Hook TO New York battery. she sale;
mes safe"' are the words caught up anu
passed on from street to street. 1t IS the
Gascognei" is The cry sounding through an
our delighted homes and thrilling all the
teleeraphic wires OF the continent and all
the cables under the sea and the hu2za on
the wharf as the gang planks we:e sWuh6
out for the Decentralization, was q SHlit'I
part of the huZZa that lifted bo9 menus
pheres into eXultation. The flakes OF snow
fell on the extra as we opened IL on the
street to get the latest particulars.
Wei. it will be better than That when
some of you are seen entering the harbor OF
heaven. You have had rough voyaBe.ho
mistake about that. Snowy day aIt@I
snowy day. Again and again the machinery
Of health ana courage broke down ana the
waves of temptation have swept clear over
the hurricane deck so that you were often
compelled to say "All thy waves ana my
pillows have gone over me" and you were
down in the trough of that sea and down
In the trough of the other sea. ard many
deSpaired Of your safe arrival. Buf the
great Pilot not one who must come oil from
some at her craft, oGC the one VINO Walke'l
storm-swept Galilee, and now walks the
Wintry Atlantic, comes on board ana hetuS
YOU for the haven. when no sooner nave you
i,assed the narrOWs of death than you ma
nm the banks lined with immortalS cele-
bratiug your arrival; and while some break
off palm branches from the banks anu
wave them those standing on one SIDE WIZ
chant, There shall be no more sea-; ahd
those standing on the other side viii chant
These are they which came out OF great
trihulation ana had thcir 1obeS washeo
and made white in the blood OF the Lamp.
on of the stormy sea into the smooth mar
Dor out of leonine struggle in the PIT, 10
guidance by the Lamb who shall lead you
Ia living fountains of water. out OF the
snowy day of earthly seventies INTO the
gardens of everlasting flora and INTO or
enards of eternal fruitage. the fall OF th' ,
white blossoms the only snow IN heaVe''oN
IL fhc Baby la Cutting Te"+be drl
ID. .,re and use that old and wt..-.tb u
.'.,,,dy Mrs Winslow'S Soothing Syru,,.o, ii
r6iidren teething. II soothes the ChtG,.
softens the gums, allays all pain, cures