Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-02-25

land W.T. Moab. uArr against hrlh I"'f-
hut w mon kuuNcth III hi >,pulrhrr uHt"
This DAY - D~uci.NNNit. 4.
Hv Nchn'> lonely mountain.
ON This side lnrdan'~ wave.
Ia 4 vale III the land Vt Moab.
There lir> 4 lonely grave:
Rui ~ man built that Srpulrhrr. N.Y.
And ~ man >aw ID rCr.
For thc angels of Gud upturncl the sod.
And laid he dcHd man there
That was the %erandr>i funeral.
Thai ever na>sci un earth.
W. WV man heard the trampling.
or saw the train 20 'urth:
Nui rlr>>lt a> the daylight
Comr~ when the night H. done.
And the crimson streak 80 oceans cheek
Grows into the great sun:
Noise, sly w, the spring time
Her crown WI v%rrdurr Wrilvr>.
Aud all the tree. nn all the hills
Unfold their thousand leaves.
80 without sound of music
or voice of fhrm that wcpt.
SilCntl, dowa from the mountains crOgn
The great procession swept. "
Trrchaucr the hIld old eagle .
on gray Beth rcor's height
Oui uf hi> rookie cNric n
Lnlk"el nn IN, wundrnu> sight:
Pcrchancc the lion stalking
still >humS the hallowcd spot:
For hcasi and bird have seen and heard
That which man kuuvcth MOI.
I;ui when the warrior dirih.
Ills comrades ~ th, war.
With arms reversed and mufflrd drums
F"li"w thr funeral ear.
They show The banners ikrH:
The, tclI hi> BATTLES won:
Md after him lead hi~ ma~trrlr~~ ~trrtI
While peal the minute gun.
Nmid the nohleSt of the land
Men lbs ihr sage ~ rest.
Nud .ivr thr hl~i wv hunuryti place.
With ,%Istly marbles drr>t.
I'M Che great minister trar~rpt
Where lights like %glnric> fall.
Md tho SWEET choir .ing~ and the organ
rings
Along ihr cmhiazoncd hall.
This WAS ihc hri,,,i warrior
Thai ever hurLl"tl sword:
This the Aul never rlrth'~ philosopher
Trace yifh hi~ golden pen
ON ths druthlr~- page truths hale >n
sage
81 hc wrote down for men.
Nul hrl hr uui hiuh honor
The NH ~i'ir rnr The pan
Tr lir iu state .hil angels wait.
With Stars rur tuners tall,
And 'hn dark rnrk pine. like tossing
p'umr~.
Over hiS bier - wave.
Md Cod's own hand IN that lionel, land
To lay him IN his grave
Nm that strange grave without "a name.
Nhrn.r hi~ urruffin'd clay
Shall hrrai again - wnnlr.u> thought.
l:riorr ihc Judgment DAY.
Md stand with .lur, wrapped around
Gr tl. iill> W. never trrl.
Aul speak uf he strife that won onr lire
With the %iuraruat, -nu n. t'ud.
OH. lnurl, tomb lin Moab. land
. 'lark Beth rrur's hill,
Speak IT, these curious hearts ~ our
And teach them ~ ~ still
H"G hath hi> mysteries W grace.
NIts thar Nv rauunt ttll
~ hide, them l'rr like The .rrrrf >lrrn
pf him hf lnvrl I'm we'll
Mr.. Cecil Frances AlrNandrr.
Twn suburban mothers met wv the
train one Day. anil The topic w their cor
'rt-4fiuu was their daughters
liuu lid ruur daughter pass her Nm.
H". alton Ter = position IN Teacher Il
r>tfl rtr.
49, Wn> the answer. she didr,
u>> af Hll Nayhc Won wouldn't hrIir.r
H. hui they asked that girl about iIiu.~
iIdi happened long before >hr w.
born lirpinrnit> Magazine.
Thirit crui~f "a wurl for thi> stuff
exclaimed the editor. Il wouldn't think
of it,
'That> iu>t IT. You arc \ famous wv
thor. and uut y lannon's p%ueiii>t wv v Sue
cc>>fui >pitball pitcher. Washington
Herald.
NVn can drive "a hoy ~ college lint Won
cannot make him thinE.
some girls never learn - nirf fnr the
same reason thai fish ucVq- ic4rr ~