That friends quickly leave us, when fortune’s declining—
Let each drop a tear in the roseate bowl;
A tear that’s sincere, and then pledge to the soul.
“WHAT CAN WOMAN DO?”
OR THE INFLUENCE OF AN EXAMPLE.
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BY ALICE B. NEAL.
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Good, therefore, is the counsel of the Son of Sirach. “Show not thy valiantness in wine; for wine hath destroyed many.”