Oh, what care and sorrow we may help remove,
With our songs and courage, sympathy and love.
When the days are gloomy, sing some happy song,
Meet the world's repining with a courage strong;
Go, with faith undaunted, through the ills of life,
Scatter smiles and sunshine o'er its toil and strife.
—Lanta Wilson Smith.
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SOWING JOY
I met a child, and kissed it; who shall say