The Light That Is Felt

A tender chlldot suinmers three, Seeklng her Hule hed at nlght, l'mised on llifdark bIhItb llrnUlly; "Oh, inolhcr, take iny hund,' said she, 'Aud llien tüe dnrk wlll be all liglit. " We older chlldren grope our wny Krom dftrk bhlnd to dark before; A nl nly when our Imiids we lay, Dtiir f.ord. In tblDe, the nigbt Ís day, And tbere is darknrss nevermore. Ifeach downward to the mi nless days, Whereln onl tilden are bllml an we, And faitli ISHinulI and hope di-lnys; Take thou the liaud.s of prayer we ralse, And lel us feel the llülitof tliee.