Show II H II II I I H H I 1 THE CITIES OF OE THE ANGEL j jAND AND THE SAINT J r j Written by Misa Josephine Spencer ot of the Stott J H N J I Hf Io f III 1 I t tI t In the annals annall ot of the Ibe omen I 1 Ij ay Ih d an e Oft told legend 1111 th star ot of empire beckoned wet west 1 I If ss th Golden FI Flees sad Grecian mythic rhymes r d Ibn and Leander tad and the rest reat restI I I I ae 11 I 1 from frn the yearning ot of the tb pilgrims In the lands T st pun un puts Iut up h his golden oldell bar bartho barr r t tho th amt the outland sea lIa should hould Join their hands should set let jr ajar I r m I r rH a h et time lime T rh rM Mn n of it a union that the oft told legend Ind h hi City tot rd the An Angell and the tb City ot of tb the Saint tor many ors the vision lived or U as lh the vane vant storys tor wern waud w ed or won wonA A hit bit of nt foik lorr It seemed destined to remaIn i n Ii u proverbs passed palled down to son IOn sont IOnI t I I rh t was slowly 1101 ripening when the Earth the tale I i t 1 might yet et the wished for miracle t I 1 Cent ot of the Wealth Wands l ro ros and looked upon the tb vale H d the picture should endure Th Ih y Could see Ice the future that the vision vlon 11 m the union of the CIUI Cilles of the Angels and the Saints They The have set let the wealth wand walI wat lC and already by br the dwell From rom the Oquirrh to seaward dope Iop Theres a stirring and commotion prophetic signs IlnI foretell ot of the legends tim worn hope bope In the young oun years ot of the century whose whole doers shall open wide wille Golden hinged lit at the close elOM signal ot of the year r The storied star Itar ot of empire on Its Iii way shall swiftly glide lIde The lone Ion silence ot of desert deler wastes to cheer Kingly provinces shall Iball prove the tale the future paints PAint From the union ot of the Cities or of the Angel and the Saints Saint The Th fair City of oC the An Angela II lies the outland sea Ilea Were the winds and tides till a run MIn In It race Laden deep with Orient odors dors from the shores from whence lh they 11 lies Beat and blow their scented milts masts across hr her face tace And the warm suns un of oC the Southland him halm the aIr and build the lilt dower ot Of the peerless princess prince city of oC the zone Royal Roal And harvest fruits and eared flowers Robt worn with Ith regal splendor all her own Read the sweet alluring vision tier that the brood brooding In future paints paint or Of Ih the union radon of oC the Cities ot of the Angels and the Saints And the young by the Where lh the watchtowers watchtower ot of the h cleave the Ibe skies akl aklAnd And the blue ranks ot of the on the valleys valley western sills lIIs With their sliver lIver snows nos helmeted arise arlit In III those sturdy are re slow hut but Strong tron withal A rich stream of oC rarest metals from a source That the tunnels tunnel and the shaft caver where the deep fall Iw Swear r Shall not in untold sties lAel spend their force torce Tires Ih th the treasures whose unfolding true the future paints From the lh union of oC the Cities or of the t e Angels Angell and lid the Saints Hire here the th mountain bre from lips 1111 or of snow the canyons nYON opening at the door With green glares and lakes Ik and tumbling streams and shy IllY wild willI flower that blow u et the blue hills have han learned to sar Ils the lh e salt waters of oC the purple inland sea i with I Isles Ie and In eastward with the low Ot or the with its turrets turret raring tr free t From the tides that lap its III pillars pilla tar far below Scenes to 10 gladden eyes the vision boldly paints Inta When shall wed we the fair young Cities ot of the Angels Anel and the Saints the City ot of the Angels the halo ot of romance w In hr her crumbling lives the tale tal Of the padres and the black robed nuns whose storied days day enhance The quaint Indian ot of the vale In the young t i clasp her outstretched hand hantl the statue or of the sturdy turdy Pion era And the angel mounted an epic or of the land Welt 11 by toll ud and faith and of years A golden link ot of aU all that nature paints Bind the union orthe of the Cities CIU or of th Angels and U the Saints SaIni Ind mt the e lone between the ClUe Cities Rates Whre the stare Itar shine vainly on hI he houseless houle pl plains In rid nd the gray ray soil 1011 sll watts For I r the lawns lawn and rIpple of oC the ripening grain Soon loon 01 the stir or of towns shall shatter th thy lon long swoon ot of dull the swift steel trail shall hall gli 11 on nn thy breast breut There shall ahn burst the glory ot of the blossom and the rose roseAnd Anti And the Ut green n of oC fields nelds shall burgeon al all the West Cn Can you read the Ule royal roal promise th the close CloSI future clearly paints In the union ot of the Cities ot of the Angels and the Saints M |