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Show SOUI( A.D REAPING. 1! V Ml-Jv. A. l'K'XTKK. S wiili a tieroii hand; I TaiisC not lor toil or pain; rary nol through tho heat of rLUumer. Weary not through the cold Spring rain; Hut wait till thf Atitutim fonies, For tho jrlu-av' of ko1.I-q rain. S.'.iUi r the seed niid fear not A table will he re8d; iiat tnaltr ifyou aro tio wnnry To cat yuiir hard-emnied bretul '.' 1 Sow whilo the osrth is broken. For ibf hungry nuiht be led. tjowwliilo the --eodF are lyinf; In tho warm earth's Imiotn det-i, Arid your w;irra tears fall upon it, They will stir iu Ibei' nuiut sleeii, And tin; prt-'"'n blad.s ri-e tho quicK-jr, I'erchunco for the tears you -Wt-op. Th-'ti fuw, for the hour aro fleeting;. And the peed mu-t fait to-day, And care not what hand; shall reap it, Or ifyou shall have ym-ed away Before iho wavioy coruliold? Shall laddvn the .-unny day. Sow- -mid look onward, "Where the starry lh;lil appesrj; Whore, in spito uf tho coward's doubting, Of your own heart's trembling ftiar;, You shall p-ap in joy too. harvest You huvo so wn to-day in. t'jars. . , |