brown pillows and nod and throw back kisses to the blue sky bending above them, say good-morrow to the starting buds on the overhanging branches,, and welcome the stars as they shine out at nightfall, no longer with a cold glitter, but with a softened ex pression. The stars,, too, feel, the love that is breathing, through i God's universe, arid giving au,auswering stAile to r ,the joyousearth,„ A hush has, fallep t upon.Nature, for the, voice, of Spring is„ low and,soft and the r little germs of life hidden, away in the br9w,t4,, earth might fail to hear,,lier whisper, t9,07,0ce and sleep and sleep the,ir lives away„ The wink weary ; with,his winter exertigns,, Wien, asleep,in the tree tops. His fierce spirit ,is subclued t when he awakens, it will, be, as the willing, captive of Spring, t 0,,. breathe lightly at, her command _on the delicate green things,. springing intplife w that they, be not startled by his rude caresses,, ; and hang their, heads and die. Life, glad, joyous life„ is everyyvhere. The, beart of, manfeels its, force and, exults arid ,sings in the,, consciousness, of a renewed strength, and ~ spurred,,to, higher, endeavor. he eyes ,with / aspiration to the Infinite,aboye him, and with hope and, confidence, aids and encourages the growth, of the,possibilities.that, are aw - ening to life and action within him, " The. music of the spheres," great Plato ; taught: For, Hebrew bard did.,slng ."•the morning stars." Through all, the work . of God, •there are inwrought The, cadenced rhythms of grand hat:mu:Lie, bors., As stars and,tides forever rise,an4 So, pain and, joy, with,periodic motlon, So death and life, froni,Gocl to,heings rind Flow ont , and in,as waves, upon the ocean. HARMONIC
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