New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-26
THE OCEAN.


Likeness OF Heaven. Agent OF power!
Man is thy victim. shipwrecks thy dover!
Spices and jewels. from valley and sea.
Armies and banners are buried in thee!
What are the riches Of Mexico's mines
To the wealth that far down in thy deep water
shines?
The proud navies that cover the conquering West
Thou fng'st them 10 death with one heave Of thy
breast,
From the high hills that view thy wreck making
When like lambs in the tempest or news In the
Der ridge-broken pillows the canvas is cast;
How humbing to one with heart and soul
TO look thy greatness and list to Its roll
To think how that heart in cold ashes shall be
While the voice Of eternity rises from thee
Yes. Where are the cities OF Thebes and of Tyre?
Swept from the nations like sparks from the fire;
The glory Of Athens the splendor or Rome
Dissolved and forever. like dew in thy foam!
But thou art almighty eternal, sublime
Unweakened unwasted. twin brother Of Time!
h STARS s bheG h sHy chns
thou
But hold, When thy surges no longer shall roll.
And the ornaments length is drawn back like a
Then then shall the spirit that signs by thee now
Be more mighty, more lasting, more chanless than
-(Copied from Sanders's Fourth Reader"
Isabelle f. butcher: Thank you and your papa
for finding and copying the poem asked for by
Sunshine" through the Sunshine column. A T. 8.
S pin has been mailed you and your name has
been placed in the Sunshine Society rollbook. Your
letter indicates that you are sunny little girl. and
the President General is pleased to have you be-
long 10 the society.
President General CT the T. s. s.: wish TO thank
you and. through you. some friend in Washington
for sending me clippings and pictures relating to
household pets In this mornings Tribune L. c.
NJ OF Orange. n. j.. offers to give away music
should be much pleased 10 receive some pieces par
ticuarly songs: such as Schumanns. Schuberts
or some lighter encore songs; also; some instru-
mental music and duets will willingly pay for
the postage or expres'ase TFgX KG"r Is HULL
No 81 Kensington-ave.. Jersey City.
President-Gcne of the T. S. s.: am daily
reader OF the Sunshine column and greatly enjoy H.
Enclosed please find old puzzles. which may be
new to this generation. II Miss NJ y. Britt has not
GsefGd for AZ few n OF ,em Yours truly r.
No SH Delaware-ave., Buffalo.
PUZZLE NO. I.
4 man sen, his boy TO the orchard for some ap-
pies. He hal three gates to pass through. and tho
man told him to leave at the first gate half his APP
gate he was to leave haf the remaining apples and
half an apple half: at the third gate half the
m apples and s HM aP nSv s did
have when he left the orchard and how many
when he reached home?
PUZZLE NO. q
am constrained 10 plant a grove
To entertain my lady love:
This curious grove must be composed
or nineteen trees In nine straight rows,
And IN each row five trees must be.
or nevcrmore her face ] sec.
r. l.. TIFF You will send two-cent stamp T..
s s. pin will be mailed TO you. Send your full
name for enrolment.
Who can send the answers to these two interest
ing puzzles?
- t,a 7 ha,a
tty of single zephyr worsteds and Kensington wool
which will gladly send to any one who would like
them Truly yours. >. r.. 5.
West One-hundred- twenty -fourth-st, New
York City
Who VIII apply for this pretty supply Of mate
rails for fancy work?