Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-11-27
Chase & SaHborn's COffees.

/ T. perform such conspicuous services for
\ the cause Of liberty aS secure him a posi-
/ ton AS one If the aides upon the person
Al STAFF of General Washington with the
! rank Cf colonel.
Then follow the dark and trying days
uf the Revolution in which Col. BereS-
IOTd-aS our hero calls himself-is able TO
perform conspicuous service TO his for
mer master ana the members Of his fam
of course the usual Williams figure in
the movement Of the narrative-several
of them in fact If different types, and
all drawn with the sharpness and vivid
individuality which mark all Of Mr..
/ Ford Is character dclineauon
There ar5 times when the outlook is
dark, and il seems as If everything was
just determined to 20 wrun--but in the
| closing chapter the clouds roll away, love
triumphS, the wicked are appropriately
punished. and virtue has its Just reward;
Id is Just such q dear old fashioned
happy ending mat insures a book a
pleasant place in our memories. WAich
VIII lcai uS typ read il over and over
again with interest and recall il with
II IL y wholesome. instructive, intense
~ interesting volume and merits the
great popularity it i attaining.
For Loves Sweet Sake. Selected Poems
of Love w -Nl Moods. Edited by q.
IIembort Wost,ey; cloth illustrated. Bos-
ton: lee ana Shepard. Price $3.50. For
sale by q. M. Quimby & Co.
Mn peace. Love tunes The shepherds
III WAN. hc mounts the warriors steed:
IN halls ll gay attire is seen;
iu h1mlets. dances on the green.
Love rules the court. the camp, the
And Inen below ana saints above:
For love is heaven and heaven is love"
Thus sang Walter Scott. in his Lay
OF the Last Minstrel. Of theme as old
as the universe and as enduring as time
itselt-.a theme which never loses its in
laTest 10 young or old.
"AlI mankind love a lover and even
those in whom the fountains of youth
and hope are forever dried up, and VINO
may never have taken hold upon the
Divine love. that underlies the eternal
law ana order of the universe, will yet
feel a friendly warmth for the tender
sentiment when they see il manifested il
TIE lives Of their fellOwmen.
To collect together in one well-arranged
volume Of selected love poems is certain
II task of no little magnitude, and one
perform. Mr.. q. Hembert Wesley has
succeeded in accomplishing il most ad-
mira Din. Himself a scholar and poet Of
no mean attachments. he has devoted a
large amount OF time and research to the
undertaking ana the result is a NEST graf
flying success. The poems are presented
IL four divisions. respectively entitled
Loves Morning, Loves Noontide.'
"T.nVr'S Evening" and Loves Night"
The Varipus selections are most appro-
pri8tcly distributed under these general
divisions The work throughout evinces
rare literary taste and discrimination. A
careful reading Of this volume fails to
discover single poem. of which 1t could
truthfully be said that it might better
have been omitted
As this book is intended to be a COM
panion to the same publishers previous
widely known collection, Because | Love
You" care has been taken not to dupli-
cate any selections therein. and we are
thus treated to many poems that are less
familiar but equally worthy OF our adj
miration.
The book is a gem of the printers AMI
binders art. with its rich cover, fine pa
per. excellent fun page illustrations, and
profusion of decorative designs. No one
need seek farther for a tasteful gift TO
friend or lover