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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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