Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-24

.s,h. beils the Joyful bells!
VI. ~. ,arb rhoir's Inspiring NY
w., tte bands, till music sVoH'
~ ioy Of Utah's fcsial day.
,uhonor give the Pioneers,
hrer faitn and horulsm tfuol a.. .,t,ors
,ih toeash aud song and rousinH Cu.o,tnt
WAC knovi the deeds they uAiuu W wv
80, ,,,,a ,hav OF whom we sinai
AWbcaco came thcy and what SOUGHT 'h'g
.i, n's,lTriaee and Offering
lq.et history make plain and clear.
,..,cbesrts. New England's loyal sons,
nravc border men 81 lase ana 10"
al they Who once were Alhinhs
"Ianh loving tollcfs BY the sea-
u,dbe,rd a message now. yet ODD
mi gathered In one hruthcfh0I
A.9iffe Chrlst's ancient pristine fnldi
"Wfre everywhere misunderstood
what vas the world. when they had heard
prouhet's voice. Tint rang along
Til.iia r1ffldnr-, with every wufd
A thought, truth laden, sweet hs sohEf
,,t,, VA. the WORLDLY IT, man-madc ceods
"1iiFy understood. why. whence, whrrutufuf
A1ItlBd wns saving fruitful seeds,
Tho ancient Gospel TO restore
st..... e.er. from meath the southern pines.
Tilr.r Prophets from northern tnnc.
7f.s watrlier. Tor the coming sisns
Il Hpn Christ shall come and thhF MS
throne,
u,H flund a refuge ~ Nauvnn
rlu tho Mlssisslppis strand,
wH'n persecution RACED anew, 90
Aud drovothom from Their promise" lAhu
rr5m home, they loved. mid groves and
,.r,i' Inc prairlc.' virgin soi,
49,. HNtf ufHfua uHfuaa the MUS
They He'd. with trust still urm ia uo1'
Tho pfnirics offered thcma homo,
mo plains invited thum ~ stay,
me- mountains cried "Nhy further ruain'
Here liberty has dwult for aver
INIT faith and mayer NJ dusk and dawn
Thought ever near the VIII divine
And Rnvointlon cried Move on,
Tho valleys inaho West are thlno'
u,u strung their isader brigham Young
Faith touched tho pupil ~ hts eye
UH Nv tho fHrun wales among
ThosnoW-clad peaks that pierced the sky
And f,itb.inspirinr songs they sang.
me heartfelt JOY of every breast,
az pfalrie. plain and mountain rang
4 song prophetic u tho West.
what found they hcrof a land all strange,
A land nf mystery and death,
A land that know not tlmo nor change
Hlncn Nrtt cfrhilnh kANe " uliNh
IIcrn laid tho dessert summed BY man.
A land nccursed by frost aud dfuuth.
Hero loruas had placed his ban,
Herr swept the hot blasts OF tho south
Here laid sea. whose brlne.thlck wave
Forever Tapped 4 barren shore.
Hem solitude 10 silence gave
a long sad reign foroycrmorc'
Tn down tho lonely canyon trail
tho plnuunrs moved on their train,
Awakening tho sleeping vale
rrum its soquostorud sllunt rclgn.
Their pilgrimage was DER ~ last.
Thair fnuntry'a flag was hUrc uufurlcd.
Thls land with nn historic ul,t
They ayo To progress aud the world
rley loved their country. loved her lawsi
llur Nag their nag-all honor wunl
iipr constitution and her cause,
They pledged beneath the western sum-
Their faith gave skin IN lahofs hand
IN all tho arts that peace hostnws,
We'll said a Prophet of this Land,
'1hc drscrt blossoms ns the rose
Their brotherhood Is one OF deeds.
Faith shows IT, works and Love ~ sway.
How we'll they've sown the Gospel seeds
The harvest shows frum day to day,
Their leaders sat AZ VISIONS feet
Md learned frnm NoyUlntl0n's scroll,
Whllo truth gave forth her Treasures sweet
10 make Immortal ovry soul.
~ brothers. sisters Joined In ono
Exalted purpose set on high,
Tor CHRIST their lifo- work has boon done.
For Him they lived, In Him thoy dlo.
Tor where Gods Inspiration cast
A sonrchllsht through tho distant haze.
They saw the vision ~ the last
Great kingdom ~ the latter-dayA
lot music ring mid joyful choersi
With tongues ~ irc let guns acclaim,
our honor Tor the Pioneers.
Lushrlncd by love. enrolled by famol
i. L. IuW NauTsm.