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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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