. Godey's lady's book . ght. And would ye know the power that comes dispellingThe rayless clouds that gathered oer me fast— Whose magic touch (like rainbow bright) foretellingThe peace which follows when the whirlwinds past? Hers is the hand, my trembling footsteps up from darkness leads me on to light— Her teaching is the faith of my confiding—Her deeds the origin of my delight. Lo, where she comes! the sunlight with her bringing ! All things rejoicing where her footsteps press ;Unconscious music from her lips outringing— Unconscious blessings born in her caress. Oer my existence


. Godey's lady's book . ght. And would ye know the power that comes dispellingThe rayless clouds that gathered oer me fast— Whose magic touch (like rainbow bright) foretellingThe peace which follows when the whirlwinds past? Hers is the hand, my trembling footsteps up from darkness leads me on to light— Her teaching is the faith of my confiding—Her deeds the origin of my delight. Lo, where she comes! the sunlight with her bringing ! All things rejoicing where her footsteps press ;Unconscious music from her lips outringing— Unconscious blessings born in her caress. Oer my existence on lifes stagnant oceanHer spirit breathed ! Ah, what a change was this ! All joy and music, and all life and motion—A charm—a spell of beauty—0 bright dream of bliss ! At last, at last the weary chain is broken,The waves are flashing fast, the wind is free ; A presence cometh, and a voice hath spoken,And the glad world doth sound a jubilee! 178 godeys ladys book and magazine. SLATE PICTUEES FOE CHILDEEN,. WORK DEPARTMENT. 179 A COMPLETE OUTFIT FOR THE NURSERY DEPARTMENT. Fig. 1.—Frock for a little girl between oneand two years of age. The frock is made ofwhite nansouk, and ornamented in front witha tablier formed of alternate rows of bouillonniand needle-work insertion. The front of the Fie. 1. round of lace there is a, frond of Brussels border of the cap consists of three rows ofValenciennes, set on quillings, and intermingledwith rosettes of white satin ribbon. Fig. 3.—Infants shirt. Material, fine cam-bric. The trimming consists of narrow frills ofthe same simply hemmed. The upper parthas flaps which turn over, back and front.


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