From the U. s. Gazette.
TO MY WIFE. HoitA8 3As
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From the U. s. Gazette.
4. II II Ito MY WIFE. soirAf 7A4
,u BY REV. G. W. BETHuNR W."
Afar from thee! The morning breaks,
I But morning brings no Joy to me;
Alas!my spirit only wakes leS 3'h VIZ n


To know that am far from thee; y l.a,
In dreams | saw thy blessed face, 'a4. u


md thou vert nestled ON my breasts u
In dreams felt thy warm embrace, 3as sH


And to mine own Thy heart was press'd.
Afar from thee! IT'S solitude,


Though smiling crowds around me be,
The kind, the beautiful, the good


For can only Ink Of thee tf+''s.
OF thee, the kindesi. loyeiest, best, hs ~


My earliest, and my only one ti. as.a
Without thee. / am all unblest, rd rn


And holy blest with thee alone. ..aa g.aa
Afar from thee! The words of praise ,a..


My listless ear unheeded greet; ,Is....
What sweetest seemed in better days,


Without thee seemsno longer sweet;
The dearest Joy fame can bestow, +s' '.'a


II is thy moistened eye to see, aa #a n"'"a
And in thy cheeks unusual glow Nr y.


Thou deem'st me not unworthy thee. iN


.a.g satt.I8aaiei I'll l.Irt ssGaa sai. tta
Aiar from thee! The nights come, a s.


But slumbers from my pillow fee; a.sa N,
cannot rest so far from home, ~.


And my hearts home is, love, with thee
l kneel before the throne of PRAYER, "'.'


And then know that thou art nigh;
For God, who seeth everywhere, -. IS.


Bends on US both, his watchful eye.
Together in his loved embrace,


No distance can our hearts divide,
Forgotten quite the mediate space,
NV ,ronan;j fra,os ,hssn aiaLo !. n. ..aH
! Rn, soaro Nc a,;.;, c. ana es g. s'eep' aal 81
0 welcome be nights sumbers deep,
Fl For then, dear love, | am with thee.