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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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