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r SOTDAX READIN&
WHY BE ANXIO US ?
[By. Rev. J. Maicolm Smith.]
Why wish to know to-morrow's gift—or grief
f Or joy ? Contently, in thy pilgrimage
. * To God, let onward steps reveal each page
Of_ His intents for thee. In blest relief ,
Shines not, on picture of thy life, the past?
v Then may e'en reason teach thee firm
belief * ' •,
For all to come;; since, simply, that is
chief,' .
And must have larger goodness on it cast.
Oh, leave thee gladly to the sovereign will
v Of "Him" whose truest name, is Love, and
. rest .■ - V.
As in a blissful slumber there! No ill
,^Is stronger than His might, and very best
Designs His promise binds Him to fulfil
And so let peace .of God thy trembling stilL
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