THE ISSUES OF LIFE
GOD S WORKMEN. Tinny; is a blessedness which come troni tlie daily vigorous exercise o ilit* power oif body and niin-d involvei iit work. The Rihle puls the stani| oi nobility upon labour. When Got wanted someone to do an importan service, He did noL go to the stive corner or the gate of the city am find some idler to do it, lie called ; shepherd or a busy fisherman, a.m sent them on the mission. Work gives relish to food, halm to sleep, contentment to the workman’s heart. •X- * -X- * Life is not an idle ore, lint iron dug from central gloom ; And heated hot: with burning fear And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And battered with the shocks of doom To shape and use. A. Tennyson. - -X- -X- * Of all evils than, happmi to men, Temper is cause of nine iu ten. Lord of himself, though not i,if lands And having nothing, yet hath all. Sir II \Vnl imi
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 April 1931, Page 1
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