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