New-York tribune., 1897-08-19

Iiightstown. Etra j. O.. y j.
Louise Moody sends the following stanzas:
TO THE "HEAVY-LADEN."
tBy f.. y. Van Alstyne,
lie cries. How often ye forget"
lie stands with outstretchcd hand
To take the burdens that ye bear
If ye would understand
on blind. look on that waiting hand.
on, take the .proffered love.
Which only waits TO smooth the path
That leads 20 Him above.
The following arc sent by Louise Moody:
GOODBY.
(By Mrs T. Alice Bradley in the Christian leader)
Lift me up till see the daisies
Blossoming white on the quiet hills.
All the summer is tlled with sunshne.
'N'aih q, the the shadows the pure. white lilies
over the rocks silver shuttle
The dancing brook casts 10 and fro.
Lii me up I'm | watch the shadow;
chase the light DER thc waters wide
s9t I gray G mIs,s ,ha ARE se1tng in4I sIowiy
would list 10 the winds wild music
would feel the salt spray
Mss the fever on brow and oyeld.
Ere | 90 from them al away
W9ndrqas . sweet j the slowing s9mmgs
on will the life beyond be sw"eter
Than the summers / knew in this?
Goodby. lilies. beside the burn burn
You will come with another spring time,
Sndll never again return
Goodby. lilies. the night is coming,
Long ere the morrow bids you wake.
Dawn OF an edless morning break
Oh, there shine DER the misty waters
Softly echoes the voice OF singing
C;oodby. Summer. Goodby. Good night
UNFINISHED LIVES
CRv Mahee p. Clapp in the Christian Leader)
There no lives unfinished. incomplete.
God gives each man at birth some work TO do.
Some precious stone OF strange, prSmatic hue
To carve and polish till it shall be meet
To place within His temple. still and sweet
The door to erander worlds to aim more true.
To wider lfc with loves sweet joys replcte
With Its dear human tics be hard TO leave;
BE sure that Cod Whose thought hath given thee
sin hod; for pGs h: best tho" Ca1s , rG5cye oo1
Though losing much gains Infinitely more.
\ "shut-in" for years sends the following recipe
for dainty fruit dish, which her sister makes for
the invad's enjoyment:
DISH FOR AN INVALID.
Take ripe bananas slice them thin into a glass
dish and cover with whipped cream that has been
sweetened 10 taste and favored
VIII the sender OF the above recipe please send
name and address that badge may be forwarded?
prcsdcnt-General Of the T. > s. May I join your
bright circle and help TO scatter the sunshine in
some darkencd life? I am no; "shut-in." My
Father has been pleased TO give me health and
strensth thus far hdt N.Y. my tnonshI oinn go out
JOY. | inclose stamp ana poem. which trust viii
let me in as mrmbcr me poem mas brongh,
trust it may go In His name 10 many others.
DISAPPOINTMENT
H. performe;h the thing that is appointed for me.
job skill. H.
Thou hast appointed ms bounds thlt ne cannon
pass.-Joh Siv
"Dlsappontmert. His appointment.
Cnangc "nc letter, then | see
That the thwaring of my purpose
l. Gods better choice for me.
His appointment must be blessing.
Though II may come in disguise"
For the md from the beginning.
Open 10 His wisdom lies
"Disapponiment. lis appointment"
Whose? Tn, Lords. VINO loves me best
Understands ana knows me fully.
Who my faith ard love would test;
For. like loving. Earthly parent.
He reioices when He knows
All that from His wisdom flows.
'Disappontmeni Ills appointment"
no good thing will He withhold
Treasures Of Ills love untold.
Well. He knows each broken purpose
Leads t. fuller. dceper trust
And the end Of all His dealings
Proves God j. wise and just.
''DIsappolntment. His appointments"
Lord. | take it then as snrh.
Lie ., the clay EIIl. in hsnds h.. ID Of h potter
Al my lifes plan j. Thy mouldng,
Not single choice hc mine.
Let answer. opining.
Father: Not my will: but Tnine.
Il. L. L.. In The WatchwOrd.
Yours truly ELIZA y FINN Salt Point. y. Y.
Presidcnt-Genera OF the T. :. S: Although In good
health myself. / was practically "shut-in' in car
ing for "shut-n" for over "A year. I never failed
TO find comfort In the Sunshine column: there al
ways seemed to be something In 1t suited 20 my
rase. and looked eagerly for II every day. The
verses have saved. and count them among my
greatest treasures. nclCsed you will hnd a little
selection which j thought might be comfort 10
some of the many tired sisters. ] do not know by
NhOm II was written nor where II is from. II
sent TO friend and passed on to me. | In
iercslcd in the Sunshine Society would like 10 be-
come member. ] sure II l. doing grand
work. Yours truly Miss KATE Il. KING
80 ~ Pcarl-st Paterson. y. J.
Miss Kate H. King.-Send a stamp for a r s s
pin \ our name has been enrolled. Your cont lbu-
lion is excellent. 1t sent in by a T.. $. s. mem
bcr last week. Your copy will be passed on"