Show river of life L T OVE is the river of life in this world think know it who stand at the little tinkling rill the first small fountain founta in not until you have gone through the rock gorges and not lost ios t the stream not until you have hav e gone through the meadow and the stream has widened and deepened until fleets could ride on its bosom not until beyond the meadow you have come to the unfathomable ocean and poured your treasures into its depths not until then can you know what love is henry ward beecher |