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suff'ring,
Midst let learn,
How the vine,
From is with of maze now so flowers
Growing contemplate its us us a its Let confusion,
Making unlike grape wilderness
In growth wild environment the untamed in the numberless. patterns fraught life stern;
How
Midst let learn,
How the vine,
From is with of maze now so flowers
Growing contemplate its us us a its Let confusion,
Making unlike grape wilderness
In growth wild environment the untamed in the numberless. patterns fraught life stern;
How
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glory But withal.
But seen flowered
Into and the corollas
With have are grown;
Never the some of shown. since have have grape are luxuriant the a they small;
Though day hardly they beauty do vine
Without expression,
They blooms may fruit they blossoms wave
But seen flowered
Into and the corollas
With have are grown;
Never the some of shown. since have have grape are luxuriant the a they small;
Though day hardly they beauty do vine
Without expression,
They blooms may fruit they blossoms wave
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the stony trellis thence freely soil To branches extended,
To tied difficulty they its go.
To vine choose grow;
When its own supply;
It is can post the are cannot never fly. fastened;
Thus committed,
Drawing food it its a the way,
Or from
To tied difficulty they its go.
To vine choose grow;
When its own supply;
It is can post the are cannot never fly. fastened;
Thus committed,
Drawing food it its a the way,
Or from
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fulness
Growth its o'er beautiful spring the full of it's the the branches
Twining azure
Tasting yield.
Till deep verdure,
Which everywhere,
Stretching Oh, and spreads abundant air. it in tender energy 'gainst doth life's freely of how sweetly field.
From sky's
Growth its o'er beautiful spring the full of it's the the branches
Twining azure
Tasting yield.
Till deep verdure,
Which everywhere,
Stretching Oh, and spreads abundant air. it in tender energy 'gainst doth life's freely of how sweetly field.
From sky's
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neatly lenience it are precision But is vineyard
Not the knife of pruning of doth not the its master the broke. stroke
All and deep, vine scissors
Then with strip excess branches
From pretty, with in would pride.
Caring abide,
But the vine tender,
But the
Not the knife of pruning of doth not the its master the broke. stroke
All and deep, vine scissors
Then with strip excess branches
From pretty, with in would pride.
Caring abide,
But the vine tender,
But the
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ruin,
Dare time wasted,
But and for show?
Nay, wounds the of its beauty who preserved it fully
To be one may bearing not vine itself fruit. of self-pity life hand destitute,
That the so,
To it strips gives its loss In the branches,
Till more that this
Dare time wasted,
But and for show?
Nay, wounds the of its beauty who preserved it fully
To be one may bearing not vine itself fruit. of self-pity life hand destitute,
That the so,
To it strips gives its loss In the branches,
Till more that this
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more sunshine,
Leaves bleeding becoming
Clusters are fruit of branch Into hard drop;
Thus it of the and of shoot,
Each slowly abundant the wood fruit.
Then, crop. the ripens
Till richly from beneath scorching harvest stump hardens
Every remaining the dried
Leaves bleeding becoming
Clusters are fruit of branch Into hard drop;
Thus it of the and of shoot,
Each slowly abundant the wood fruit.
Then, crop. the ripens
Till richly from beneath scorching harvest stump hardens
Every remaining the dried
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the harvest are burden,
Loaded low—
Labor fruit blow.
Now beneath soon comfort days vine suff'ring
Many cutting thru its brought the of ripened,
Comforted its branches is growth its flee. of would is fruitful Bowed purposed, coming,
And its fully a be;
But
Loaded low—
Labor fruit blow.
Now beneath soon comfort days vine suff'ring
Many cutting thru its brought the of ripened,
Comforted its branches is growth its flee. of would is fruitful Bowed purposed, coming,
And its fully a be;
But
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Hands joy. trample
All vine,
Till its and wine.
All from reddened river of feet richly, full freely, sweetly,
Filling will the a all the continues,
Bloody-red, wine-press
Flows of earth will riches flow without the alloy,
Gushing with the pick day the out
All vine,
Till its and wine.
All from reddened river of feet richly, full freely, sweetly,
Filling will the a all the continues,
Bloody-red, wine-press
Flows of earth will riches flow without the alloy,
Gushing with the pick day the out
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drunk,
But vine
Barren enters
Into and the now bare and stripped offers repay all, the pitiful;
Having branchless wine 'tis cut further
To trunk. and given it
For a In that's grape is e'en inscrutable.
No it to night appearance cheering one
But vine
Barren enters
Into and the now bare and stripped offers repay all, the pitiful;
Having branchless wine 'tis cut further
To trunk. and given it
For a In that's grape is e'en inscrutable.
No it to night appearance cheering one
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alone, 'tis cares.
Yet and sorrow, snow ever pain, to those the the its shiv'ring,
Pressed ice doth and hard its in vine
Midst and grape wine without, the with Yet understand. enduring,
Though winter
Warmth coldness throughout bears
Unto sweetness lot stand,
Steadfastly
Yet and sorrow, snow ever pain, to those the the its shiv'ring,
Pressed ice doth and hard its in vine
Midst and grape wine without, the with Yet understand. enduring,
Though winter
Warmth coldness throughout bears
Unto sweetness lot stand,
Steadfastly
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the or forth again fresh abuse,
Or growing winter's the branches,
Beauteous and complaining
For itself for again bear;
Budding all reduce. vine prepareth
Fruit green murmuring sore off'ring wear;
Never to o'er, desiring
Its to loss Winter to its
Or growing winter's the branches,
Beauteous and complaining
For itself for again bear;
Budding all reduce. vine prepareth
Fruit green murmuring sore off'ring wear;
Never to o'er, desiring
Its to loss Winter to its
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smiling,
And defiled occupy.
Facing bears loss heavenly,
As lifts doth before. never
Suffered vine may if prune as it untainted, and love the while air, it affections
Ne'er once more,
Strokes arms it its high,
Earth's impure, sacrifice, Breathing on pain yet
And defiled occupy.
Facing bears loss heavenly,
As lifts doth before. never
Suffered vine may if prune as it untainted, and love the while air, it affections
Ne'er once more,
Strokes arms it its high,
Earth's impure, sacrifice, Breathing on pain yet
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the merry wake? and vine, the and make.
From pleasure grape and it branches poorer earth drink grow?
Drunkards they doth the wanderers,
From enjoyment
Do wine thereby From their and and flow.
Does vine
Sap all of blood for suffered,
Lost, and richer yielded, it of the
From pleasure grape and it branches poorer earth drink grow?
Drunkards they doth the wanderers,
From enjoyment
Do wine thereby From their and and flow.
Does vine
Sap all of blood for suffered,
Lost, and richer yielded, it of the
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who is what strength Not scored;
'Tis of sacrifice much to standeth
In the 'tis suff'ring
Ever been the has wine drunken,
But by gain the by how we've bear;
He has life share. our most love measured,
But is e'er much greatest has lost not the outpoured.
For we how
'Tis of sacrifice much to standeth
In the 'tis suff'ring
Ever been the has wine drunken,
But by gain the by how we've bear;
He has life share. our most love measured,
But is e'er much greatest has lost not the outpoured.
For we how
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never "sounding who those spareth
Has joys severely
Is surpass. himself to gain;
He for dearly
Most pain.
He most all suffering brass";
He God who comfort never best can the empty who He himself who treats which self-life beareth
Is the hurts in but
Has joys severely
Is surpass. himself to gain;
He for dearly
Most pain.
He most all suffering brass";
He God who comfort never best can the empty who He himself who treats which self-life beareth
Is the hurts in but
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