Poems . eavenlyFather is perfect. Matt. V. 13, 14, 48. The Men That Are To Be. §7 Backward :—Men of oldLookd for the age of Gold,Dreaming of Men of nobler of Heaven and God indeed. ^^e to the future turn our gaze, Still searching for the better days Which Faith eternally is sure Man sometime—somewhere shall secure. In those great days we in our visions seeWhat shall the men be like that are to he ? First—strictly just and righteous—in the nameOf Him whose word to ancient Hebrews they shall be most merciful and —greatest gift of all—they shall secureFrom He

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Poems . eavenlyFather is perfect. Matt. V. 13, 14, 48. The Men That Are To Be. §7 Backward :—Men of oldLookd for the age of Gold,Dreaming of Men of nobler of Heaven and God indeed. ^^e to the future turn our gaze, Still searching for the better days Which Faith eternally is sure Man sometime—somewhere shall secure. In those great days we in our visions seeWhat shall the men be like that are to he ? First—strictly just and righteous—in the nameOf Him whose word to ancient Hebrews they shall be most merciful and —greatest gift of all—they shall secureFrom Heavnly fountains flowing full and free,Gods infinite, Eternal Charity,And bear it as the torch of Life and LightTo evry corner of the dark worlds night. O who will lead the world to reachThis great Ev^angel ? \\ho will teachThe faltering, struggling lips to spellThe Word that shall the true faith tell UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LIBRARY Los AngelesThis book is DUE on the last date stamped

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