THINGS THAT MATTER
NATURE’S CALM. The most ruffled temper, when emerging from the town, will subside into ■i. calm at tin* sight of beautiful scenery in tin* twilight of a line e\cuing ; it is then that the spirit ol peace settles upon the heart, unletters the thoughts, and elevates the soul to the Creator; it is then that we behold the Parent of the universe in His works; we see llis grnndyer in earth, sea,sky; we feel llis altection in the emotions which they raise, and halt mortal half otheroalised. ilorget where we are in the anticipal ion of wrur* that world must he ol which this lovely earth is merely the shadow. -X- -X- * * God is greater than all our conceptions of Him. and. they one by one give way to make room for a fuller and better thought. R. Whit well. * * * '* Every day hath its night, Every night its .morn ; Through dark and bright Winged hours are born. Tennyson.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 April 1931, Page 1
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