...attained by sudden flight, Hut they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bent and downcast eyes, We may discern—unseen before— A path to higher destinies. Nor deem the irrevocable Past As wholly wasted,...

...attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bent...— unseen before — A path to higher destinies. Xor deem the irrevocable Past As wholly wasted, wholly vain, If, rising on its wrecks, at last To something...

...us, let us pray that our spiritual sight may be enlightened as regarde these things ; and then, — " Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bent,...discern— unseen before — A path to higher destinies." E. CLIFFORD. A RECOLLECTION OF CHILDHOOD. Iv is more than fifty years ago. I was a child then; I am...

...attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bent...wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain. THE PHANTOM SHIP.* IN Mather's Magnalia Christi, Of the old colonial time, May be found in prose the legend...

...attained by sudden flight, But they while their companions slept Were toiling upward in the night. 3 Standing on what too long we bore, With shoulders...— unseen before — A path to higher destinies. 4 Nor deem the irrevocable past As wholly wasted — wholly vain — If, rising on its wrecks, at last,...

...shoulders bent and downcast eyes, We may discern — unseen before — A path to higher destinies. 4 Nor deem the irrevocable past As wholly wasted —...its wrecks, at last, To something nobler we attain. 7 & 6's MCH TOWNSEKD. IT ! , for the day is breaking, Though the dull night be long : Wait ! God is...

...attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. Standing on what too long we bore With shoulders bent...its wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain. HAUNTED HOUSES. ALL houses wherein men have lived and died Are haunted houses. Through the open doors...

...That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame. " Nor deem the irrevocable Past As wholly wasted, wholly...its wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain." LONGFELLOW. great comfort which the farmer had, in Schiller's ing of the Bell," of counting the heads...

...Beneath our feet, if we would gain In the bright field of fair renown The right of eminent domain. Nor deem the irrevocable past, As wholly wasted, wholly...its wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain. Longfellow. " The ways of the Lord are right, and the just shall walk in them." Hosea xiv. g. BY faith...

...from it, and the misery of sin force us to be joyful only in God ; and then we need not be hopeless, ' Nor deem the irrevocable Past As wholly wasted, wholly...its wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain.' ' Only, my Brethren, let us make haste, for the time is short. As Advent follows Advent, and the Eternal...