Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-02-01
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Penn. NOTES
EDEN rs FOUND WITHIN TIE SOUL
I BY e.. s. RAY:

EDEN rs FOUND WITHIN TIE SOUL
To Sthe Reader:- Like some others, even
suets and autho o. I use the words Eden fara-
sise, Heaven and the Kingdom OF GOD, sSnnn afs
ssf these. words, indicatt q, plaza and this, Il
ascording to Holly Writ 1.-The Kin dom ct God
Workisigs Of the mind wrought into divine
sentiment seek Eden, and. after long expior'
ationa land Investigations with the seat OF
aae God PRINCIPLES hold sway and ,al. IRE
naatitudes are given IN measureless fnllness as
. reanltant-reward for a sinless, holy life In
Nav ali persons ever seek and And, 90 far aa
circumstances and: conditions tray allow the
Rdens,ate Of holinessiand nnceasing Joy 70 tne
che heart is the prayer of the AUTHOR
Moar evenings burst Of r: sey june
turned To- ather in pr aver, ="
And at that hour of glad eommnne
asked for light mat trussfni there!
MY knees sank low on blooming Sod,
Where pinke sent oders up to sky
Aad atiofations arose tt.dua -,
From songsters soufing Tar on hight
Z atuaS ca deep In bower BRIGHT. -
And strove to learn the den; PiaGs,
%hen Abgel came from Land OF Light
4 TO prove the: way OF Aakera grscsles
"
And have a map upon this scroll
Thatishoys the site 81 Paradse. .
Whese dNeiis in bliss each stainless soul'
NAT tbo,u art young in mortal school.
And need instruction here below,
Theymays thereby diyinsly srowls
Keep principals alive within
Nor bet thy feet go once estray;
Rxpelfrom sell. all signs OF sim
Aid Creators mandates obeyl
And inJshova' 81 hofe en- sine, -, -.
Thou wiltd,scovtr with rare Joy; 6
Eden beauteous home sublime. EsS
Freai from, foul salnt'sor dark alleyl
s., sfndsnt II Heaven saver and earth a
Maybe thou may mora knnwIedge Crave,
Ihen move with me and higher birth, 80
solving earth-life aud past the gravel
WeYltakes {, ride through Nature vast,
When thon must list to Whist say, \: IS
For Il Journey. aide. l"ng Or fast: '1aasA
I'll posey,s art aptlaisplayl: -.
h,s Master tones in tunetul ryme,
9het flowed from lips al. teemed TO DO
ahltnd in w isdoms harmonyi
We took a Chariot, for Rome; 80,
The horses too were snow-drift white;
We cav sin y BY full many al home,
For we slept not by day or night
we tarried long in that old town.
And vi. vEeei the founts and trees IN parks;
Beheid the temples of renoWn. -,
And heard from roofs the warbling larks |
gut I7ere vas not the Glory saueht,ss
Therefore We left Tor Mecca old,
where we boh l.eardswhat Savants: taught
OF Prophet, greatin language ooidl
The search was vain. place was not there;
Hense yse departed IN our quest 80
And ioot ed fer + den everywhere,
Incur round globa az We deemed best!
And Disappointed we arose
Speeding from star to burning sphere,
And traced planets in calm repose
But Paktdise did not appearl "a
va fingered i'd dear rSummer Land
Where people live in Aura Sheen
And an,hems rose on every hand: -,
from mo- ntains tail aud wales betwesnl
: But even there No Eden found, s..
Though melody our selses felt,
And .cstacy ,jbfissfnl. pit ofonnd4
Into our peiDs seemed to nelti34
Down. down through shining. suns we, went;
Our steeds by SAKE we're guided true.
And pshun their faTce$ was; truly SPENT. + 49,
My Beds Of Bloom enchanted vtewA
vye stood il i; Garden once 10 more e
And r elestial had thisto say:T
~sXet us bow down aud Lord adore:
And praise His name in psalm end loy"l
T. ~ q F-sE