New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-13
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cannot say.
Beneath the presence Of life's cares to-day,
/ Joy IN these,
That I would rather walk the rugged way.
II Him II please
cannot feel
That all is well when darkening clouds concea
But thea know
God lives and loyes-can say. since lis go
Thy will be done.
Why God should er permit some things to be
When lie Is love;
rut can gee.
Though often dlmly through mystery.
His hand above.
In happy tones the tear DROPS my cheek
show an sad
OF grace TO suner with submission meek
Until made glad.
90 not look
Iron the present. nor In Natures book,
To read my fate;
For promised blessings in Gods holy book.
And | ean walt
To keep the foi TT tears rs back but hush the sigh
II might have been;
And try 20 still
All rising rnurnurs and to Gods sweet will
Respond. Amen. IN. b.
Mrs NJ J. s. Your poems have been passed on
to Miss f.. G Sage. No 10 Gluvernew-st. Newark
y J. Your name has been placed on the Sunshine
roll, and a badge has been mailed 10 you
Captain Jack Crawfords enjoyable poem. a
Pastoral Picture" has been passed OIL" Mrs. j.
" W sends the poem. Hold Thou My Hands"
which asked for by 7. s member.
IL F. W. of Glen Ridge n. J.. sends the follow
ing
HE LEADETH ME
The Path Is dark I eaqn3, zee.
IRE night Is stormy and the shadows deep.
The path is rough and the hills are steep;
'V viii i pres son on while - i. near
II = " Send your Full name and address so
that you may be properly enrolled A T ) 5.
badge Will b. mailed you on receipt or n two-cent
stamp.
President General Of the r s s: In reading the
Snow Bird" and the comments upon il. it recalled
my young days Il am now sixty when William b
Bradbury held his concerts N the Broadway Taber-
nacle downtown and his little dauehter sang the
Snow Bird" Mr. Bradbury lifted her up top
Of the piano so she could be seen a. We'll : heard
she was so little II al-o brought 10 mind another
piece mat was popular about that time and which
inclosf; perhaps some one VIII ranemoer the song.
Truly yours. Mrs j. y ID.
BE KIND TO THE LOVED ONES AT HOME.
BE kind to thy father; for when thou vert young
Who loved thes so fondly a. .,i hsy -, from. ,s.
And joined In thy innocent Slce;
BE kind 10 thy father. for nov he Is Old;
His locks interminge vita kray
His fOOrseps are feeble. once fcHrinss and bold:
Thy father is passing away.
Be kind TO thy mother for To- on her brow
May traces OF sorrow be seen.
On, well mays, thou cherish and comfort her now.
For loving ana kind hath sh, been
Be kind to thy mother for thee will she pray
As long God siveth her breath;
In accents OF kindness then cheer her lone way,
Fen to the dark valley OF death.
Be kind 70 thy brother his heart will have dearth
II the smile o, thy JOY De Withdrawn;
The flowers OF feeling will fade at their birth
II the dew of affection be gone;
Be kind 10 thy brother wherever thou arr
The love OF brother shall be
An ornament purer and richef by far
Than pearls from the depths Oh the sea
The 1epth OF sisterly love;
The wealth OF the ocean lies rat below
The surface that sparkles above
Re kind To thy father. once fearless ana oold;
Be kind TO thy mother so near; .
Re kind 10 thy brother. nor snow tiny heart cold:
BE kind TO thy sister so dea'
Mary NJ F. sends note full OF suggestions for
which the Sunshine Society is thankful
Who would like to have patterns for making dolls
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