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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · May 19, 1898

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 24, No. 20.

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FORGIVENESS

A RED rose drooping to the ground, With delicate beauty flushed, By a careless foot, at eventide, Was trampled on and crushed.
Christ-like, the injured flower returned No thorn-prick for the blow, But gave instead a sweet perfume To him who laid it low.
—Ladies’ Home Journal.