—From "A Year in Europe."
—By Walter W. Moore, D. D., LL. D.
1697
Love the sea? I dote upon it—from the beach.
—Douglas Jerrold.
1698
How sweet it is, mother, to see the sea from the land, when we are not sailing!
—Archippus.
1699
THOUGHTS AT SEA.
There is something grand, even to awfulness, in the thought of utter helplessness which you feel at sea. Sky and water—with no living thing visible over the vast expanse—for days together just your own vessel with its human freight—and God! To a thoughtful mind there is no surer teaching both of humility and trust.
