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And he who goes the lowest builds the safest. 'Tis too much proved, that with devotion's

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Flowers droop and die in the stillness of noon. Tint the red flame, and paint the gazing

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Scarce can the classic pilgrim, sweeping And weeds offend the pilgrim now,

free

From fallen architrave the desert vine,
Trace the dim names of their divinity;
Gods of the ruined temples, where, O where
are ye?

BETHUNE.

Where flaunted priest and glittered tower. They come they come! from silent shrines Of Gunga, and the blue Selwin: Though dumb, to us convincing signs Of rising truth and falling sin.

TAPPAN.

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When the vast sun shall vail his golden light
Deep in the gloom of everlasting night;
When wild, destructive flames shall wrap the
skies,

All pains, all tears, all time, all fears; and When chaos triumphs, and when nature dies,

peals,

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