THE first edition of this book was issued .n 1865 as a companion-volume to the CHANGED CROSS, and was received with great favor by the religious public. The present edition contains forty additional poems, selected from many sources. The names of the authors, so far as they could be ascertained, will be found in the index. November, 1872 THE POEMS contained in this Volume have been selected from many sources, and, so far as known, the names of the authors appended. The publisher has designed it as a companionbook to THE CHANGED CROSS, which has proved so acceptable to a large class of Christian readers. The sparrows of the air of small account Whether they fall or mount- Consider The lilies that do neither spin nor toti, Yet are most fair ; What profits all this care And all this toil ? Night treads upon the heels of day; The well is clear Rest in the Shadow of the Rock! The Shadow of the Rock! The desert wide Lies round thee like a trackless tide, Thou art alone Rest in the Shadow of the Rock! The Shadow of the Rock! All come alone; (7) |