Select Poetry.

Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4266, 2 September 1882, Page 1

Select Poetry.

LONGFELLOW'S POETICAL APHORISMS.

MONEY. Waereunto is money good ? Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once haß had it hag detpair. THB BEST MEDICINES. Joy and temperance and repose Slaw the door on the doctor's nose. ■- ._ . SIN' Man-like ia it to fall into Bin, Fiend-like is'it to dwell tWfrein Christ-like is it for afii to-griere Go4JikeJa.it all «ip.t*Jwrir» . SZ. BETRIBIiTION. '" <w ■ | Though the mills of God grind alowly Yet they grind exceeding; «m»U: i Though with patience Ho stands waiting, With exactness £c?hik lie aIL rovEirrv and" i'MNDNBSsi A- blind man ia a poor man, and blind a poor ! ', ,man,is, ". ': . " :"' For the former so«th no man, and the latter,. i no man eeea. ; IAW OF LIFB. • , Live-1, so live I,' '. / , To my Lord heartily, _] To my.Prince' TailHSlhfT" ~, To my neighbor &on|flj|fF,' -.: Die I, bo die-I. CBEEDS. * '"■'-,:. Lutheran; Popish, Calvinistic, all -,- A Theae creeds and doctrincs.tbree -'^' Extant are; but still the doubt is, where .*" Christiainity may be. '," ; r], __ /j ■'•' C i THB RFSTLESS HBAET. "J ~ ' A millstone and the human htiart are^driTenlever round'; < • - ' If they havo nothing-else to grind, they mmt themselves be ground. ' >' CHEISTIAK- X.OVB. " , Whilom Love was like a fire, and' Warmth and comfort it bespoke But, alas; it now is quenched, and , Only bitos us, Jikeithe smoke. ! ' ' AUT AND TACT. - ' llntelligento and, .courtesy .not alwaya are combined, '. . ' . Often in a wooden house a;gold«sn room we • >id-\ -.. ' '.■/■ ''•' \ TRUTH.- / I j When by night the frogs' are croaking j i Kindle but a torch fire;; | Ha! how .Boon' they all ftfeVßiltntk .- : . , i Thus truth silences the liar?'' -■'' ■ , . . rEHY?TES.' '".'- If perhaps, these rhymes'of-, miae shoald Bound n^t,;iy^ll jn strangera' «ai», They haire only to bethink' tbilm, that it, happens so witli theirs; ■ < For so long aa wojrd§,^||ke Jmbrtah), call a fatheriand their own, They will bo most higher valued,,where they are best and loiigost known. -