Sobriety.—Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind: temperance and chastity are the sobriety of the body.


[HERB-PATIENCE.]

By NORA HOPPER.

“Herb-patience grows not in all men’s gardens.”—Danish Proverb.

las, that sweet herb-patience grows

No more in every garden-close!

We set the rose and gather rue,