Till thou reach the land where shadows

Lose themselves in Perfect Day.”

[Pg 28]

[Pg 28]

A PRAYER

Make me gentle, Lord, and kind;

Honest, frugal, pure of mind;

Patient, humble, meek and mild;

Trustful as a little child.

Make me earnest, Lord, and strong;

Just and faithful; foe of wrong;

Slow to anger; friend of all;

Swift to answer duty’s call.

[Pg 29]

[Pg 29]

TO A FRIEND

My love for thee, lips cannot tell,

Nor words, nor actions, half as well

As my full heart would wish;

But sometimes, in another land,

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