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Scotland.
a more unanimous sentiment of respect for the Glnii- m „ m „„„ » yet subdued enthusiasm in the eau ' sefe which ' hey ° v Ir TIs lZiZl coSere " a ^ " ^ ^ " ^^ ^ en ^ hose truty " S Permit , ere closing , that we contribute one sincere mite of conoraula ion to the worthy Brother who has been selected fo ™ the nvTtiml 1 oet Laureate to the CraftRobert
. Gilfillan will wear his Wis whh hono d i His beaut . cTyS , o ^ lde fa alone sufficient to hand down his name with lustre to the latest aees I he ode ought to be set to appropriate music . Who shallIstT \ l Ae centenary jubilee of 1936 , the praises of this- & at ^ _ , " ' -flie glorious day , 1 hat gave to Masonry sublime
A brighter flame and purer ray !" ™ Tw ™ V ° 1 vritten for the occ ^ ion by the Poet Laureate Sr , ™ ? mlf ) W 3 S , f the COUrse ° Ae evening by MesTrs Kenward and Ebsworth . It is written for the air of "Williewas a B ' ankranKes '' ** ^^ Ch 0 Se t 0 * * * ^ the tone of" ^
Again the circling March of Time Brings round the glad , the glorious day , 1 hat gave to Masonry Sublime A brighter flame aud purer ray And though the many be away , ' Who first the dawning light did see A numerous band is here to pay ' Hih honour
g unto Masonrie ! We bow not to a lowl y shrine We mix not in a service mean That Sacred LIGHT that here does Shine The Peasant and the Prince have seen ' Ami while , in Spring , the woods are green Or summer decks with flowers the lea ' I hat lambent flame shall burn , I ween ' The glorious LIGHT of Masonrie ' '
'Tis not in goblets mantling high , Which wealth , not worth , may still command ; Nor in the gidd y tide of joy , That Masonry does take its stand ! But ours , the social , generous band—I he onl y tie whose link makes free—Where heart to heart , and hand to hand Proclaim the bad
ge of Masonrie ! ' To raise the tveak , restrain the strong To chase the tear from beauty ' s eye ' - I o aid the right , and check the wrong And bid the weary cease to sigh To soothe the orphan ' s mournful cry A Brother help , where ' er he be I o love all men beneath the sky , ' This is the bond of Masonrie !
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Scotland.
a more unanimous sentiment of respect for the Glnii- m „ m „„„ » yet subdued enthusiasm in the eau ' sefe which ' hey ° v Ir TIs lZiZl coSere " a ^ " ^ ^ " ^^ ^ en ^ hose truty " S Permit , ere closing , that we contribute one sincere mite of conoraula ion to the worthy Brother who has been selected fo ™ the nvTtiml 1 oet Laureate to the CraftRobert
. Gilfillan will wear his Wis whh hono d i His beaut . cTyS , o ^ lde fa alone sufficient to hand down his name with lustre to the latest aees I he ode ought to be set to appropriate music . Who shallIstT \ l Ae centenary jubilee of 1936 , the praises of this- & at ^ _ , " ' -flie glorious day , 1 hat gave to Masonry sublime
A brighter flame and purer ray !" ™ Tw ™ V ° 1 vritten for the occ ^ ion by the Poet Laureate Sr , ™ ? mlf ) W 3 S , f the COUrse ° Ae evening by MesTrs Kenward and Ebsworth . It is written for the air of "Williewas a B ' ankranKes '' ** ^^ Ch 0 Se t 0 * * * ^ the tone of" ^
Again the circling March of Time Brings round the glad , the glorious day , 1 hat gave to Masonry Sublime A brighter flame aud purer ray And though the many be away , ' Who first the dawning light did see A numerous band is here to pay ' Hih honour
g unto Masonrie ! We bow not to a lowl y shrine We mix not in a service mean That Sacred LIGHT that here does Shine The Peasant and the Prince have seen ' Ami while , in Spring , the woods are green Or summer decks with flowers the lea ' I hat lambent flame shall burn , I ween ' The glorious LIGHT of Masonrie ' '
'Tis not in goblets mantling high , Which wealth , not worth , may still command ; Nor in the gidd y tide of joy , That Masonry does take its stand ! But ours , the social , generous band—I he onl y tie whose link makes free—Where heart to heart , and hand to hand Proclaim the bad
ge of Masonrie ! ' To raise the tveak , restrain the strong To chase the tear from beauty ' s eye ' - I o aid the right , and check the wrong And bid the weary cease to sigh To soothe the orphan ' s mournful cry A Brother help , where ' er he be I o love all men beneath the sky , ' This is the bond of Masonrie !