After
the crucifixion of Jesus, "the first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre".
The
southern rains came gently to our landLast night, and I could hear the rippling flowOf winter melting in the darkness, fannedAnd warmed by April winds across the snow.
Churches, societies, and college organizations in the United States and Canada wishing to give lectures during the first two months of the next lecture year, namely July and August, 1963, are requested to inform the Board of Lectureship before May 17.
When
I was six years old, my father began to teach me many psalms which I learned by heart, including the twenty-third; he told me these were our shield and buckler for life.