IT IS WELL
The accompanying lines were written by an English soldier at the front to his parents, fu the event .of his failing to ... return, to them. They, may, writes a correspondent, be the cause, of solace to many a sorrowful heart;— : . Across the world Ac voice; of God. hath WhcS°Sn n tho battlefield men fought and Look l upward, and although your heart be broken,.. . ■ . ...Make answer: It is well.. Because the voice.'which spoke amidst tho Of earthly warfare and a deadly strife,. Called your beloved; through death, into . tho wonder Of His eternal lite. . They are'not dead : ' who fall in battle^ • ThovrUves for honour, Emiling at Death's They are.'not\ dead, whoje. memory still !« 'living \ Within a nation'! heart. Oh! Tou who mourn the dear remembered grief and stand triumph. ■It is a a Ut crow W u'of sorrow which God place* To-day upon your brow. ■ ■
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 46, 17 November 1917, Page 6
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148IT IS WELL Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 46, 17 November 1917, Page 6
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