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Show V Old And in the Way. ti sit In the chimney corner, an' hear !. younit folks say: "The world Is weary of her she is .!! and Ir. the way And a vacant chair were belter a so.l- tary place 'Than tho palsied, wrinkled hand of I. r. nnd the tear-wet, furroed fuci:' I nursed 'cm tit my bosom ere Life's s'i i & went down the West; ? -l sans Love's sweetest nones to them i- J " rocked their hearts to rest; .And now, that tho end times hastens -i'io closing of Llfe'H day 'I am onlv a useless woman I am did .in J In the way! 'Thank Ood, It will soon be over Life's , sun Is sinking fast; ' ily feet are In the valley and 1 see rr.- , i home at last! And 1 say. v.1!li' the angels beckon. ' ' "l'oor, and old, and gray. , There Is room fo mo In heaven, wliert I'll not be In the wayl" Frank L. Sl.intou. In Atlanta Coim.l.j tloa |