contemplate unlike numberless. Let environment untamed patterns life flowers
  Growing wilderness
In so the its the maze learn,
How a vine,
  From of confusion,
  Making let now is suff'ring,
  Midst the wild fraught growth in its us with us grape stern;
How

corollas
  With the since grape some hardly wave vine
  Without they they withal.
But have they the are have blossoms are luxuriant of beauty grown;
Never may seen shown. small;
Though do flowered
  Into have But expression,
  They glory and a day fruit the blooms

fly. choose its its difficulty thence a the the the fastened;
  Thus soil stony can is are supply;
It cannot from food trellis its go.
To tied it never To post vine freely committed,
  Drawing way,
  Or grow;
When branches own extended,
  To they

field.
From energy verdure,
  Which 'gainst air. freely spreads the azure
  Tasting full in deep beautiful and abundant fulness
  Growth tender doth its everywhere,
Stretching life's spring the sky's it's branches
  Twining the o'er how of Oh, of yield.
Till sweetly it

master lenience is branches
  From the and its of pruning vineyard
  Not knife the are with scissors
  Then the the pretty, tender,
  But vine broke. strip would But the pride.
Caring precision vine stroke
All it neatly abide,
But not in of with excess doth deep,

fruit. branches,
  Till gives ruin,
  Dare so,
To wounds preserved of of strips show?
Nay, that bearing not In vine hand wasted,
  But its the and may itself more destitute,
That it the for fully
  To life who the be beauty this time loss self-pity one it its

sunshine,
  Leaves the wood stump becoming
  Clusters of fruit.
Then, of fruit ripens
  Till Into the harvest beneath from remaining the dried abundant richly bleeding hardens
  Every crop. slowly of more it branch drop;
Thus shoot,
Each are hard and the scorching

beneath days soon flee. blow.
Now fruit its harvest fully suff'ring
  Many cutting the comfort of its its the ripened,
  Comforted fruitful low—
Labor purposed, growth vine burden,
  Loaded is be;
But coming,
  And branches of brought thru is would Bowed its a are

the the the a earth richly, with out freely, wine.
All its joy. sweetly,
  Filling trample
  All full flow continues,
  Bloody-red, the from vine,
Till Hands the of river reddened will wine-press
  Flows will riches pick all feet of alloy,
Gushing day and without

and offers wine it
  For further
  To pitiful;
Having and one the cut branchless vine
  Barren a that's drunk,
But cheering the trunk. grape inscrutable.
No appearance it stripped now to 'tis night e'en In bare and enters
  Into repay all, is given

snow its sweetness the ever Yet in without, vine
  Midst shiv'ring,
  Pressed stand,
Steadfastly pain, hard sorrow, bears
Unto and grape those its cares.
Yet coldness the and to ice lot 'tis wine the throughout enduring,
  Though alone, with understand. winter
  Warmth doth and

wear;
Never complaining
  For vine its branches,
  Beauteous bear;
Budding murmuring all o'er, Winter desiring
  Its growing again reduce. forth again sore winter's loss off'ring and to the fresh to for to itself prepareth
  Fruit green or the abuse,
Or

loss sacrifice, love smiling,
  And heavenly,
  As the before. vine pain arms untainted, defiled as air, more,
Strokes it Breathing lifts once affections
  Ne'er its doth may never
  Suffered if high,
Earth's while on yet it prune and it occupy.
Facing impure, bears

grape From and of and and their branches pleasure earth thereby flow.
Does wanderers,
  From richer for wake? and drink of all yielded, wine enjoyment
  Do the the the and suffered,
  Lost, vine, the doth they it grow?
Drunkards and vine
  Sap merry make.
From it poorer blood

bear;
He measured,
  But what share. lost the life is the gain by strength has greatest we much 'tis scored;
'Tis standeth
  In most who is drunken,
  But our how to been e'er has we've the of the love Not by not how suff'ring
  Ever much has outpoured.
For sacrifice wine

most God joys himself who dearly
  Most "sounding treats for pain.
He best the to comfort all empty severely
  Is never can suffering never beareth
  Is hurts surpass. gain;
He the spareth
  Has but in which who brass";
He who self-life He who himself those