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Show SILENT 1USiC. Ih0U to nr, heart. wh,c waits the touch of word, i"'' 8"enCM thy "ral' hu lis there I fe-i it oftentimes, when not a soul to ThriaiDg dlong ute-, hidden chords, unseen br dust dimmed eye. The silent music of each life doth wait the sxtisfi nana; A whole lit c full waits to respond to all who under-at&ad! under-at&ad! 48 touched instrument theworld of music Or, playod upon by oountless hands, retains mora than H gives. So, hidden in the silences of everv human soul, mo much is given out in word, doth stiU abide tha whole; And only he who has thepow'r to read between the lines Those spaces 'twixt the motive and the outward given signs Can hear the muslo of that life akin unto his own; Too' it to others muffled be, he hears the undertone. under-tone. The silent side the waitlnf side-each tears to tire it voice For fear the other cannot hear for earth's dla-tracting dla-tracting noise. 2lS there 19 a by both 'tUl "O" unseen, Which lovingly doth them unite, tho' mist may hang between; They feel together, and the heart doth clear translate trans-late the word Which others do not understand. Lov has the meaning heard. Philadelphia Ledger. |