. Perfect pearls of poetry and prose; the most unique, touching, inspiring and beautiful literary . ^0 Milton, and to Milton alone, belonged the secrets of the greatdeep, the beach of sulphur, the ocean of fire; the palaces of thefallen dominations, glimmering through the everlasting shade, thesilent wilderness of verdure and fragrance where armed angels•r kept watch over the sleep of the first lovers, the portico of dia- J mond, the sea of jasper, the sapphire pavement empurpled with celestial roses, and the infinite ranks of the Cherubim, blazing withadamant and gold. THE DOVE-CO
. Perfect pearls of poetry and prose; the most unique, touching, inspiring and beautiful literary . ^0 Milton, and to Milton alone, belonged the secrets of the greatdeep, the beach of sulphur, the ocean of fire; the palaces of thefallen dominations, glimmering through the everlasting shade, thesilent wilderness of verdure and fragrance where armed angels•r kept watch over the sleep of the first lovers, the portico of dia- J mond, the sea of jasper, the sapphire pavement empurpled with celestial roses, and the infinite ranks of the Cherubim, blazing withadamant and gold. THE DOVE-COTE. , AUNT KFFIES RHYMES. «, t-Ji f. j;l!pF,RY high in the flove-cotoW^: Tlio little Turtle a pretty nurflery To please her little love. Slie waM gentle, she wiw soft, And luT large ilark eye Often turned to hor mate,Who w;is sitting close by. Coo, said the Turtle Dove,Coo, said she, THE iMYSTERY OF LIFE IN CHRIST. 233 Oh, I love thee, said the Turtle Dove, Aad I love Neath the long shady branches Of the dark [>ine tree,How happy were the doves In their little nursery ! The young Turtle Doves Never quarreled in their nest;For they dearly loved each other, Though they loved their mother best. Coo, said the Turtle Doves, Coo, said they played together kindly In their little nurser3^ Is this nursery of yours. Little sister, little brother,Like the Turtle Doves nest?— Do you love one another ?Are you kind, are you gentle, As children ought to be ?Then the happiest of nests Is your own nursery. PATRIOTISM.
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