| Show III I 1 III III HIM III III I 1 cometh ing to think about I 1 bif F A WALKER 11 LARKS SINGING pa 0 hopeful individuals who keep their gazo gaze on the towers or of utopia glinting like gold in the tar far off dreamy dist distance fince give thought to the golden rule and put its fine precepts into actual practice the larks cro are always singing these humans have their trials and difficulties even as you and I 1 but wien with thoro them nil all they manage to wear a smile of content they go about wiear duties however discouraging they may seem with a n cheerfulness that gives inspiration 0 to o the lie discontented and faultfinding fault finding souls frequently losing their way laid abil falling failing in tho the mire of despair they 1 know now intuitively when to speak and whai to curb their tongues for they have learned arneil lc the most of all arts the art of self control which the lie venerable sages will tell you la is tho the first stepping stone to worldly success and an enduring happiness hope never deserts them even in their darkest hours she holds holdi her blazing torch over her bior liend head and bids them follow so tho the gloom of somber night Is transformed to day and tho the trusting disciples move from place to place confident of their ability to find their way to the hills where the larks are arc singing and th tho sky Is forever light with glorious sunlight tho the world owes a debt of gratitude to these optimistic people ahl which ch it 11 never can pay and you and ana I 1 be being ing n part of the world are likewise delinquent and possibly thoughtless of our increasing obligation we ive tire are too self centered too greedy for gain too faithless wo vo brush aside the weak in our pursuit of earthly dross and trample them under our one hasty feet never stopping to look back to seo see whether we have hurt them we forget that we nil all are arc of oue one flesh and it wo ive have injured them we have injured ourselves every day the wise keeper of the book of life Is calling on some debtor to blot out its ills arher or her delinquencies always almas hanging hangan 0 O over oer his or lier her head until the account Is paid in full if you have canceled your our obliga obilia tion ion and kept the falth faith the lay day of reck boning will e no terrors tenors for you ou will find you hii art i free and happy as 09 the larks singing in gladness slad ness all about you when the Is rosy and tho the air Is fragrant with the scent of Q 1921 by newpher New paper |
