Eureka Reporter | 1905-09-29 | Page 7 | Learning to Wait

learning to walt oh sweet baby lace at the window oh dear little girl at the gate toll are learnine lear life s hardest lesson the lesson of lea ning to wait and minutes seem hours in passing wh e the hours are eons of alme the clock s hands stand still while we watch them the bells have forgotten to chime brave youth at the portal of manhood fair maiden at womanhood s door are waiting in breathless impatience the gifts that gods hold in store while manhood is ardently waiting the crown of his victories won reward tor his glorious achievements and rest after to ling is done from morning ol 01 me until evening ate wait with what patience we may for the blessings of life as we see them and love that has wandered away and when sunset fades into the twilight we linger awhile at the gate tired faces turned wistfully upward for passing and promise still wait I 1 one pomeroy shields in the house steener