WINGED ARROWS.
RELIGION. The best way to find out what is religion in us is to enquire what i« true concerning God ; for religion in us is our resemblance to God, who is ever best pleased with those things in His creatures which are most eminent in Himself. —Whichcote. -)f -j\ ")r Seldom upon lips of mine Father! rest that name of Thine, — Deep within my inmost breast, In the secret place of mind, Like an awful presence shrined, Doth the dread idea rest! Hushed and holy dwells it there, — Prompter of the silent prayer, Lifting up niv spirit’s eye, And its faint, but earnest cry, From its dark lint cold abode, Unto Thee, my Guide and God! —J. C. Whittier. -X- -x- -X- * It is easier for the higher to stoop to the meaner in the scale ol being than for the meaner to rise to the higher. —F. W. Maurice.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 December 1930, Page 1
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152WINGED ARROWS. Hokitika Guardian, 1 December 1930, Page 1
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