SATURDAY NIGHT.
* t THE FIRESIDE. "J I J-; Original Poetry. t OICR FR OM THE SCHOOLS. I $POh, give us back the blessed Book— The Word ! the Life! the Way 1 In Tain we now for guidance look Why lead the lambs astray? While ignis fatuus lights we meet To dazzle with their ray, - y'Tlfflrlaffip (ftamnrttr»ahirwir feet, ■ -^fefitot o^BjijhJili<ju MwMtM^we To cheer us on the way ; No Heavenly Father's houae we see j We aro not taught to pray. No gentle shepherd m whose arms We might id safety lay, : v No hdpe « WitftHe l crow V JVI No fait&te,. suffer -eaßtshlyjQss, Op Wrive for XJhris tV rebo wb. Forbidden Wta^to£jojftpiafs&uj/oJ To oar redeemer-King. ; ■;!fec/hy>^^itecn'^ 'IWwill nbfc'jijJßs^a^ F" *df Though we^todgfriU*.sr«atfaH>»ißße We still shaU«flo astray. . f , To.utjnbstbo^nastOT r eurtb'^ ;i^*'l 1 ! An)d dare. wM'God ; cbiieWioaiJti>y*l ' ' :; Ab6afe*cn^laiie(fy(bJctn.i>o:H !h '' £>;s#£ Wfl \h?M?}£ l° n U w but a day. And then wbfct'nftitett what ye say ffiiVe victory 4otf o^r-^deftUi^nttf grare, And found a true elixir vitae— Then ye may bar the Book God gave, For bread of life yonr children cry— r ~~Wny-wJH-y e^j IFe . a . sU)ne j Wll ye, ashamed of Christ, denw Th» blood thj^did atone f "f" TKe way that yl My* DoffdT Hl Beware the carw pronounoed on those Who liltfeiomfc^fl&nd. t , Throng [ anßßertfagffoto' blaze :;, v Y?nr -fatßariVon tfie^iSkji Ball V, ?%y. Bt ? na , te' thfeh%ibn?dfei gam, O* -with look, Who at a GrooXoxistonoe rail, • Bonus..
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 66, 16 February 1884, Page 2
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238SATURDAY NIGHT. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 66, 16 February 1884, Page 2
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