WELCOME AND FAREWELL.
" Ich singe wie der Vogel singt Derinden Zweigen wohnet."—Goethe,
Wingers of God are everywhere, % warble in sun and' shade; . fc"ptlelark" in the upper air, Biobin in wintry branches bare, fc nightingale in the glade ; %d or free, they pipe their lays— li aidless psan of joy and praise !
lit oily in grand cathedral aisles, cloisters dim, * minstrels sing;' but 'mid Pleasure's wiles, m mirth' holds courb, and where beauty smiles, %aise their songa to Him, ■Mfemmen'asoulsfrom their earthly strife 'naobler aim and a higher life !
«'k dear Austral Queen of Song, natcome upon joyous wing; ™»tat trilled and carolled, pure and strong, , r Mart cheered the sick who suffered fe f"onßthat others might sing ;+ earth 6d the groSSer cares °f togj songs.of sorrow, of love, and
J&1 W t elc?. me as summer's sun, & rkl)ef to dispel! Cbw>h^Tle^edinone. Cl ofev7 heart ha ß t won, hl n COme- yeb s«l farewell;1 "Whyfnghttoa distant shore!
ifS'l"f *>«.«!«» ring
J. L. Kelly.
k^i 28th April, ISBB. e rbehaUof*eA my Sherwi n
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Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 100, 28 April 1888, Page 5 (Supplement)
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171WELCOME AND FAREWELL. Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 100, 28 April 1888, Page 5 (Supplement)
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