. The hope of the world and other poems. an phoenix-like, truth blossoms from his dustTo tell the livina- that the dead are well. THE LITTLE STAR. A little star once said unto the night,Thou art so vast, mine is so small a light;Yet forth he went to battle with the myriads more came forth to view the fight. MY HEAVEN. Let heavens choir and chorister be birds,Its verdant fields l>e filled with flocks and herds,With tiny rivers laughing do\\Ti each for disquietude be gentle words. THE HOPE OF THE WORLD AND OTHER Willi 11-NV KlVKKi DOWN EACH S
. The hope of the world and other poems. an phoenix-like, truth blossoms from his dustTo tell the livina- that the dead are well. THE LITTLE STAR. A little star once said unto the night,Thou art so vast, mine is so small a light;Yet forth he went to battle with the myriads more came forth to view the fight. MY HEAVEN. Let heavens choir and chorister be birds,Its verdant fields l>e filled with flocks and herds,With tiny rivers laughing do\\Ti each for disquietude be gentle words. THE HOPE OF THE WORLD AND OTHER Willi 11-NV KlVKKi DOWN EACH SLOPK. FALLEN PETALS. Yes, one by one the petals of my rose Are swiftly falling- while tiie night wind blows; Will they eontinne falling one by one Until alone the thorny calyx shows ? WHO BARTERS MAN. Who barters man, himself shall not be free,One womans tears are all earths misery,Where human flesh and blood are bought and soldThe curse of Cain upon that land shall be. 64 THE HOPE OF THE WORLD AND OTHER POEMS. MY WORLD. A little joy within the cup of life,A little home, a sweetheart and a wife,A love of truth, and hope for all mankind,This is enough to nerve the arm for strife. A MEMORY. Whats in the fragrance of a violet,That it should make my eyes grow sudden wet?My motlier held some in her tired hand,The last I saw, metliinks she holds them yet. arts secret. T is not the skillful brush, the pigments flow,That maketh hearts to thrill and tears to flow;It is the soul within the painters eyesThat, focused long, doth make the canvas glow. freed
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