—Strickland W. Gilliland.

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THE SCORN OF JOB

"If I have eaten my morsel alone,"

The patriarch spoke in scorn.

What would he think of the Church were he shown

Heathendom—huge, forlorn,

Godless, Christless, with soul unfed,

While the Church's ailment is fullness of bread,

Eating her morsel alone?