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Show NATURE THE NURSE. 9 "In all ages," said Alfred Austin In a recent address, "nature has been a source of rest and refreshment to men and women wo-men depressed or Jaded by exhausting toll In crowded cities. But never before was there so muph need as now for tho healing change and restoring solace sho provides In the nursing homo of her greon dells, the silent majesty of her mountains and the melody of her becks and waterfalls. Nor does tho comfort nature thus offers to the fatigue and worry of this feverish modern llfo end when those who have sought It return lo the crowded urban existence. Manv a tlmo they will feel and say as Wordsworth Words-worth felt and wrote: "Tho music In my heart I boro Loner after It was heard no more " |