The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-12-14

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How IN sood fortune and tn IA the
same,
Nor bitter On success. nor hoastfui he.
Thirsty for sold. nor fcycriuh Tor fame
lie wen, abou, hts work, such work As
Ever had laid en- head and heart ana
hand
A. one who knows. whore there's task
20 DO
Mans honest will must Heavens good
grace command.
who trusts the strength viii with the
burden grow.
That God makes instruments 20 Nofk
hts will.
n but that will We can arrive % know.
Nor tamrcr with the weights OF good
and 30.
So be- went forth 20 hattie. on the alde
That he felt clear was Libcriy's AMI
Rights
A. IN his PEASANTS hoyhooi be- had piled |
lis warfare with rude natures thwars' |
mE nights
The unclearsd forest the unhroken rol
The iron bark that turns the lumoerefa
Tho rapid that o'erbsars the boatmaA''
The prairie hiding the marei wander
er's tracks
The amhushsd Indian. and the prowilns
such were the deeds that helped his
Rough culture. but such trees large fruit
II hut their stocks be- o. rlght Eirth and
grain.
So ne grew up destined work 20 40
And lived 70 DO o.. four long SUFFERING
years
m fate. IN feeling. ~ report lived through
Ana then be heard The Misses change 20
cheers
The taunts 90 tribute. The abuse 10 praise
And took both with thc same unwavtr-
TN. as he came on ish,. from darkinr
And SEEMED - touch the goal from
! where be stood.
A fsion hand. between thc seal and him
Reached from behind hh back a trig.
And those psrpiexed and patiat eyes
were dim.
Thors saunt Ions iaborins limbs were
laid 20 rest
The words % mercy were upon nc lips.
| Forgiveness in his heart aud on bis zen
when this Vile murderer brought swift
Eclipse
To thoughts % peace on earth. eooi
viii 90 men.
The ola World and the New. from ssa TO
sea.
Uusr one voice % sympathy and shame
sorc heart. 20 stopped when az last
heat hirhl
Sad lie. cut short Jus, a. o. triumph
camel
4 deed accursedi strokes have been
struck before
ny the assassln'a hand. whereof men
doubt
n more OF horror OF disgrace they bore.
hut thy foul crime. like Caln'a, stands
darkly out
Vile hand. that urandcst murder on a
strife.
whats'er ns grounds. s,ou,y and no.
bly, strvsn.
And with the martyrs crown crownoat a
ufe.
with much to praise. little to be Tor.
given.
n was the fate OF Abraham I.lnc,in 20
De- gucNOusy mIsiudgvd. The impression
that De was an ulltcrate. hooriah iron.
! ucraman, sven Co rough Jokes was one
( | widely disseminated hy the opponents of
, the political movement OF which DO was
the leader. and IL died slowly even after
De had given ample proof ~ the grcatucs.
, % hia qualities The world was gradually
I coming 90 a iustor appreciation % the
! man. when The aEsassiu's bullet which
laid him low. swept away the lingering
( clouds which 9ill ohscured bis command.
y INK figure and revealed him Tor What D..
, was, ono of iho worlds heroes. who be
lonTs not Co a country or 10 "a time. hui
; 90 the whole human race.
4 IN two famous publications. Harper
n Weekly ana London Punch he was carl
caturcd without mercy The cartoons ir
Y the latter were drawn by John Tcnnls
II then. az now. tho master draurhtamaf
~ Punch, ani looked tack upon through
the clarifying perspective % oVel
thirty NcnrH thrN seem HInrularlv point
less Doubtless 20 contemporaries the,
had different counienancc The serle
h came 10 sudden end In the issue Of Mal
ia G. iNao, with a cartoon showing BRITAIN
placing a wreath on Lincoin's bier. hcsii
u which wctv two mourners-Columhia, rep
a resented by female ngure. ana a negro
m hia broken mannclea beside him tyrify
i inr hts freedom. In this Issue Ia nohl
lines which We rcprcdus, wen
h. published. and no maui wa
b. ever made The nocu b
Tom Taylor one ~ Han
members 20 she stan b.
D. came the editor OF
x and dicd IN is'o az 4
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