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Poems

The New Year

LENA M. HALL

No bell can ring it in,For lo, 'tis here—Full knowledge of his GodMan's glad New Year!

Hope Unbound

MAUD W. MAKEMSON

Fling wide the closed portal!Loose the imprisoned thought;Let hope on wing immortalFly forth to seek a havenAs dove of old once sought—To seek a glorious haven,With heavenly blessings fraught.

Protection

R. ENRAGHT MOONEY

Soul is about me,Within and without me;

The Goal

E. H. HUGHES D'AETH

High is the mountain peak that I would gain;At times methinks I see its radiance brightShining above the clouds of sin and pain,And then the mist grows thick and hides the light.

The Path of Life

E. STOCK

The path of Life leads ever on,Into eternity,Attended by a joyous songOf immortality.

Victorious Trinity

FLORA F. GOOCH

O formidable Love!Wherever thought,Sweet fragrance dwells therein.

Teach Me Thy Will

KATE FALLS

There was a time I loved to treadA mortal way,But now, O God, teach me Thy willDay after day.

Healing

CORA ARMSTRONG KELLAM

I Studied like a troubled child,I pondered line on line.

Vision

LENA M. HALL

"They that be wise shall shine,"Shine as the heavens bright;They that shall lead to righteousnessAs stars diffuse their light.

The New Heaven

VIRGINIA HORNER

Behold thy home created by God;Where angels, the pure thoughts, dwell;Where there is love and peace and joy,And melodious song doth swell.

A Prayer

MARY BLOMFIELD

In the hearts of the children of men, O God, be Thou present in power, To comfort, to holdThine own in this hour.

Happiness

LOUISE L. HESSE

Hast ever longed to show mankindThe way to happiness?