. Perfect pearls of poetry and prose; the most unique, touching, inspiring and beautiful literary . nd frosty air,From Spurwink, Pool, and Black Point, called to sermon and to prayer, To the goodly house of worship, where, in order due and fit,As by public vote directed, classed and ranked, the people sit; Mistress first and goodwife after, clerkly squire before the the brave coat lace embroidered, to the gray frock shading down ; From the pulpit read the preacher,— Good-man Garvin and his wife Fain would thank the Lord, whose kindnesshath followed them through life. For
. Perfect pearls of poetry and prose; the most unique, touching, inspiring and beautiful literary . nd frosty air,From Spurwink, Pool, and Black Point, called to sermon and to prayer, To the goodly house of worship, where, in order due and fit,As by public vote directed, classed and ranked, the people sit; Mistress first and goodwife after, clerkly squire before the the brave coat lace embroidered, to the gray frock shading down ; From the pulpit read the preacher,— Good-man Garvin and his wife Fain would thank the Lord, whose kindnesshath followed them through life. For the great and crowning mercy, thattheir daughter, from the wild, Where she rests (they hope in Gods peac«),has sent to them her child ; And the prayers of all Gods people they ask, that they may proveNot unworthy, through their weaknes-s, of such special proof of love. As the preacher prayed, uprising, the aged couple the fair Canadian also, in her modest maidenhood. Thought the elders, grave and doubting, She is Papist born and bred ;Thought the young men, Tis an angel in Mary Garvins stead!. OUR DEBT TO IRVING. CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER.
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