Stake Out the Bottom Line.
! The following poem appeared in a New Plymouth journal : - I A voice we hoar, but not from Heaven, ; Commanding to ab.«tnn from wine, •Tis lsiit's voice, and ranst be hushed By striking out tha bottom line. Thfl promised \n\\A produced a storn Of milk Rnd linnov, corn nnd wine; Thpse blessings we naiy hern pnfoy, Bj' striking out tha hnttnin line. When Mosr-8 led tho chosen bout, IJv God's command hp offered wine, A/)<] Ni^nre's Juwa pi-Ar-Jnira wo'ie riyht In bio- tmg out the, bunom line. In Cup, nt the inir.'iflpr» fflupfc, The I'nnep of Life ore. ifccd winn ; Let »l! who wn>'sh<p Him in tni'h, Combine to biot the b'j'tDui hnr>. At the Li-t Hnpner's solemn fca-f.. Tlip Son of God p-irtnok of wino ; As did l.iiH T\v«lvh hi. II h request. Ssrikrj on', strike oat, the battom Ims, The £j-ird give iliinks, «nd to his friends Elh eiiVf tiie enp c>nt.<iining wine. Tl-iose who rftve'e ilns siicred rite, Will surely bio* the bot'eoi line.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 132, 3 December 1896, Page 2
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171Stake Out the Bottom Line. Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 132, 3 December 1896, Page 2
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