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Show THE FORERUNNER. Heavily in his breast The mariner's heart was beating; Ever the court e siiaped west, Ever the laii 1 retreatinc. Mutiuy mutt ins loud Nanitiit ult if aopiujj, his dreaming Suddenly outof a cloud Wings' wer Hashing and stream lag! Win-;s that foM of the nest, Told of th 1kjiij:Ii and the blossom; Crave him thft joy of 111 quest, Kindled tin heart iu his bosom. Promising laud at iasf. ircl.iiL; over and imder. Farming around liis mist -- What v.ii-tii- bird, 1 wouder : .Noibirig the Genoese cared Were it or osprev or swallow The gray sea waste u s dare I. Palm-Triirge and shore mast follow. Oh, when bleak skie- break up With winds the bluebird i whirled in, 1 drills from tb.e self-same cup The voyager pi 'due. i the world in! For some of bis joy must be In the Hash of the blithe new comer. Whose wing discover tome Whole C nriuents of summer: Harriet J'renotf Spafford. |