. Zigzag journeys in the White city. With visits to the neighboring metropolis . And give new strength to fainting souls. Zion enjoys her Monarchs love, Secure against a threatening hour ;Nor can her firm foundation move, Built on His truth, and armed with power. Now sing the Doxology! He lifted his bow again. People turn asidetheir faces to hide their tears. Then the strains of thanksgiving rose up underthe glimmering trees. And old Susan stood up and sung. It is near sunset now. The red sky shines through the skeleton limbs of thestill trees. The crows are cawing afar over a dead corn-field.


. Zigzag journeys in the White city. With visits to the neighboring metropolis . And give new strength to fainting souls. Zion enjoys her Monarchs love, Secure against a threatening hour ;Nor can her firm foundation move, Built on His truth, and armed with power. Now sing the Doxology! He lifted his bow again. People turn asidetheir faces to hide their tears. Then the strains of thanksgiving rose up underthe glimmering trees. And old Susan stood up and sung. It is near sunset now. The red sky shines through the skeleton limbs of thestill trees. The crows are cawing afar over a dead corn-field. The jaws arecalling in the savin-bushes. Old Susan looks into her brothers face. She takeslittle Susan by the hand. A bird comes flying through the air out of the woods and alights on the topof an elm. It has a red breast, which shines in the sunset. It lifts its brownwings joyfully and begins to was the last song of the 1 This story is used by permission of Messrs. Harper and Brothers. I wrote it originallyfor the Thanksgiving number of Harpers Weekly, ELECTRICITY AND MINES BUILDINGS. CHAPTER II. THE STORY OF THE OPENING OF THE WORLDS COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. SINGLE member of the Folk Lore Society was inChicago at the opening of the Exposition. He re-turned a few days after the event. It was one of theplans of this Society to have its members giveaccounts of the new places they visited, and a meet-ing was called on the return of this fortunate memberto hear him relate the story of the May Day opening of the Fair. The story1 increased the interest among the members in Mr. Mar-lowes visit. What suggestions might not Mr. Marlowe have tomake ?


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