Oh, say, Thou plead'st for me!

Charlotte Elliott.

EVENING PRAYER AT A GIRL'S SCHOOL.

"Now in thy youth, beseech of Him,

Who giveth, upbraiding not,

That His light in thy heart become not dim,

And His love be unforgot;

And thy God, in the darkest of days, will be

Greenness, and beauty, and strength to thee."