JUNE TENTH
- Sir Edwin Arnold born 1832.
- Henry M. Stanley born 1840.
- Edward Everett Hale died 1809.
- Robert Schumann born 1810.
What have you done with your soul, my friend?
Where is the ray you were wont to send,
Glancing bright through the outer night,
Touching with hope what was dark before,
Glimmering on to the further shore?
Where is the ray you were wont to send,
Glancing bright through the outer night,
Touching with hope what was dark before,
Glimmering on to the further shore?
God suffers the light to know eclipse,
Dashes the cup from the eager lips;
You perchance would have drunk too deep.
Dashes the cup from the eager lips;
You perchance would have drunk too deep.
—Edward Everett Hale.
A friend is the first person who comes in when the whole world has gone out.
—Unknown.
Who comforteth us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort them that are in any affliction, through the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
—2 Corinthians 1.4.
