BE OF GOOD CHEER.
MIGHT IS SILENCE! / •V/ y < * * * . ,* % '; . • ; *' •' . I . ’ * •, v In silence mighty tilings- are- wrought: Silently.,huildgd, thoiight,,bn thought,Truth’s' temple gifts'the sky; ’• And, like a citadel with towers, , The soul, with" her subservient powers Is strengthened ' Soundless, as chariots on the snow, . The saplings in the forest grow. • •>. To trees of mighty g/rth'; \ 7 •' ■Each'nightly" star 'ih.'tSvldncb burns, . And, every day,';in-.Silence turns'. Tlie akle' 6/'. the 'earth., ' The sileht 'frost., 'with ' mighty hand, Fetters'the rivers and the land ' /With universal chain; ' . . And : smitten; :by, ; the;.silent sun. •Tlie chained' is /loosed, the .rivers run, d The lands are-free'.again,. ./ "7 •: V G y/- . ■•T—T..T. Lynch.* ] '4 1 * A little looking for'the. light—b : . -That’s’: siinshine ;'. A. little patieiice'through the night—- • ‘ That’s .sunshine;/ .' A littlu bowing of'the; wiH’/.-y • A little-.resting on .the hi 11, V.V, <!' ' ‘ A little-'■stiinditig. very^■■■still— -> . , ; 'd-.vv Tligt’s'..svuishihe:;." •/. . ...: 7
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 July 1930, Page 1
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138BE OF GOOD CHEER. Hokitika Guardian, 1 July 1930, Page 1
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