The Penn's Grove record., 1905-01-06
A SERMON FOR SUKDAI
IN ELOQUENT DISCOURSE ENTf-L.p.
Hs TRAGEDY OF 4 GUEs
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me gas5o-s l1 Rev t1eoerics Il Shan
non, bad for BIG theme THE T-sredy If a
G4ee1" le .eyt was trcm E5raef 4: II-I2:
hrLg Fasa4 the queen ceforo tae king
WITH ne crlE4 royal. 81 show Inc people
ana the pI ses n.r aesuty Tor ste vas
Jar 70 lc3e on fut the Queen Esscli
Eeiused 70 come al She kiat's comm nd
sand;
Tbs Aaasuerus d The book O. Est q
the Aerxas Of pr9lsL history By a. m
ntou eouaen5 q historians he was one L
the most powerful uouarchs tbat eve
hyed The pages ii i erodotus are SLED
with hls exploits, and Grote and Ectlin,
also a8al apon his power ana achieve.
men "a a. interesting maaner. Bat his
taU1eT greatness IS worth While only 81 t
serves e set 1ortl tbe Leroism o. Fsshii
already zoe centuries lave furnished the
JrAl ucN or As G4r5, lUt not the be utr
VI aH queen. Shusdan the pslaee. exists
only IN name. Tbs hundred 4ud iogr
score days durns Hhih be showed tire
riches Of hI gyrlrus king .lTl ana the
honor Of his exec ear majesty arc less
tnan a shadow on the duL. The uAge,
green and blue han sIrg5, tied with cords
o. purple and inc linen to silver rings IN
pillars Of marble psIlshed long ago The
gold q silver beds, which SIT ncol a
pavement q red and blue and white and
black marble, have had no crcuTa1t Tor
more han 2t1O year. l'le zuldeu vessels.
rom Which princes aFei the royal VINE,
are al one with tie zo'tea sand grains Of
tae desert. Tine 10 r5specter Of per-
SONS. III IL bEl1. the common things n
oblivion, thai shadow darkness.
does ndy forget 20 pluck ne s~pangles from
the iobe5 q kings toF 'nR them into the
nlg4t 1850. 8ut tS5 cannot aul the beau
y 81 Q great sop. Time cannot Cuench
& IEl HrLrl -E r"-r-L HEH TIE r-nare
star sEs sror q 2 pu heart and that
y why Gutsn fasaH lod me tragedy Of
her Jlts forever hold orr admiral on and
cur tears
Perhaps VIC aasll lr more capable of
measuring 5he u1f9rslnate queen by glanc-
lug aC h. monarch she opposed. Ahasus-
rus possessed tie almost unlimited power
q an JrlentaL cepc. His wlL was SD
prelne N everything We ind min hera
gglng 2 te4sr 70 his lords and princes.
Having roucaVed the idea e making ar
or Greece. the Eels5 vosais glt iects a
step looking ~ that aod Whichever re-
undertook Usually cane aa pass lie could
dls q canal through Le -stl na e Mount
Ashos he soaid bull 2 bridge OF sh ae
across tha Heilespont. He could sr1a Z
the sea for Us teupestuousness He could
bedeck The branches az a tree with jewelry
rs a reward Tor SIS ErlItfUir H could
1aIse en- army o. more han A50,Glo men.
Ee coaid even shed 5ear1 when ne re-
Gected that N less than q century not one
9i these men would survive. BIZ We have
z our tex che thing this mon 4rch ould
Hot 90. lie oCud not compel a helpless
woman 10 pecuue lin1 and Lis drunken
ccuTtIers to Uaae 3 toy Of her 1ealty He
could nos a Ilgh-soU'ed queen own
from the pedestal Of he stainless FuEItyi
Consider, q the 6fst place, tbae HE
story "a Y at Che lact hat alcas
have furnished gle actors IL some CE tie
st dee st irgEEs la history
when Shakespeare Varsel Ea rj3t from
w1les to crs1 hs Immortal GE8 With
UacT-ng asCn ste Lightly ugas.er began
fe pEohs tfe lie Rlstorv Of FiDrs and
Queens. From their fa1EhteI la1 Gears,
from Il - sD4cu1gr snd alaae frc-f herr
rs AM t@la he Hlye a hee- tapFstFy
which 1s 4e GO "a wonder b faeu. In
seed 2 we watch Sin sTeal NOE bis
l1yai players Cvae bus mental cll card,
we have 10 eIllaiU., with A~aschvius, What
. SHADOW Of e sla6e IS human r0yaltyi"
ti sing II br.l3uce these royal s.a.s set
OH darkness, and. usually, their Carzless
is made ml-e terrible b. the Cmjnsus
Hastings Of red lightning ct rensorse.
After d palace and It's occupants nave
Dassed under slaSspears's pr this Is
the conclusion Of tba wao mater:
Thrones are painted u1blss aad Kings
nd queens ar. bubble chassrs This Is
not saying there are no good s'ags and
q eens, because mere ar. IL rather
emphasizing the fact that th- nsDriest
people are those who are fortuna. enough
not 70 have been born under the stac If
royalty.
We ~ know how The i;s.orn loves TO
aHeH as'3u Che character Of li@4Tl--a Be
+ y1nd U-rstau she was 1le +. me most
~ ptIyatLlg women Of pagan L
e from a long Hne o. king rCsai blood
lcwed Ia her veins. ueaat ado ned her
person and brIlllancs sCarklsd - her
brain. When Nature called tcr an Egyp-
tin queen tbis FASCINATING creek prince 6
was the answer. At fourteen she tn
accomplished hnguist, a e.Go=nt Of history
ard o skilled musician. a teen she
conquered that Caesar who had conquered
Tie world Forty-six yea before the
christian era sne Gcc0mD MED hm t
Nome, where she lived 10 g1ua and hr
urv until Caesars asssssirar hen she
returned tc EgVpt. Srs met N1e antony
AZ tWenty-esgAt-" period accord
ing to Platsrct, when venlalT beauty y
most splendid AID her intellect s n Jul
maturity" Agony summoned her to ais
pear before hn IA Cilioia. charged with
Aaving assisted Cassius tgicrs t1g battle
of Philjppi Don Tins iuEc .ous sun
mons hung Che destiny 1l shst Fif,ed Re
g1fp. aG. he aleW It NOS You know
how abe answered tie -uot a. 6
craven culprit but az the peerless queen
4 NJ the s0at', As sbe went ap me Cydnas
81 her royal i5rge, the Ike which was
never beaeid uafore o. since. the seen
~euthrsiied the Iancy o. aeth Platafeb alsi
6hakspeac5 Ea who could make words
Fav what 70 0t1er man could had 70 cor
sess. "ECr her own person. le 1sgg0reo s4
I aescr ptiOu IKE a burn shed throne.
her barge burned on tie water he poop
was beaten Eol the purple sails were 50
/ perfumed tfst the wlaCs Wcfa lore slcs
with thens :he silver oars KEEP. stroAe to
the .une eli flutes size YVES s1aeaCG d q
1 colu pavilion like VEINS. where va see
( the fancy nutwtrE nature ulm1.a1 boys,
like smiling Cdnids, were standing OF
each SIDE faaE19 her -gautcwoueu, Ike
Mercedes, tended her. When be arrived
At the CITY the people rushed cu. % see
beI leaving antony alone "a tbe market
place.
Like the Incompatible Julius, she came.
she saw, she conquered Agt0nv was
5azzled, beRl,ched. e~nslayed oy this siren
queen. Eva atterR ARD. with tha Eoss bic
exception Of tbree years, ha was Ter slave
Not satisfied With lavishlne silver and
gold and precious stone ard Ks ard
works Of art uDon her, he threw whole
Kingdoms ha fest 4 thl Hge so
nenv Roman forge me moss He
helpless ID her ggyg Gs g Bird 1nNef
hypnotic spell d 3 sr1ke. All the word
knows GO AZ a critical moment n the
battle Of Aetum, Cleopatrg 81 some
Unknown reason was seen leaving web
her 7essl fcr Egypt tbs aE q signal
for Antony t. absndJu che battle ana
gave hila g5.n For nfatuston. size
gave hin oage CIt the sweets e love, she
gaee hu tbc a % scorpions nor idoi-
airy aha gave Be DDS Oh. Ahe EEyptIHn