R udder or R ock "Who will not answer to the rudder must answer to the rock." Scott Buchanan, President of St. John's College. By Sister Miriam, R.S.M. I~ I; A MAN IS WORTH," says Marcus 2-k...
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Replica Love is the architect of every saint, That with the seasoned timber of restraint A high-walled temple rears, with worship filled, And kindness, wine from sanctity distilled. Here, Love,...
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418 Divine the Garden "Now there was in the place where He was crucified, a garden" (St. John, xix:41). The garden of the soul wherein I walk Has gates through which its enemies escape While I...
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I78 The Comr, onwed December 7, I 9 3 4 WHICH WAY MUSIC? By GRENVILLE VERNON W HAT is to be the future of grand opera in New York? What likewise is to be the future of the city's symphonic...
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Apology I could not summon sleep And scarcely could I pray, Within my side the thorn That pierced your pride today. Sometimes a fragile word A friendship breaks or seals: Who knows the...
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216 THE COMMONWEAL December 22, 1933 POEMS FOR CHRISTMASTIDE Hymn to Christmas (S'appich mode) Festal-bright day which, year by year returning, Brings to the earth a faint celestial music,...
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November to, 1933 THE COMMONWEAL 37 had been on strike for four weeks. The local board had determined that the union truly represented the workers but the employers' association refused to...
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406 THE COMMONWEAL August 25, 1933 must suppose that the mice inside are as sagacious great pictured wheel turns. In...
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ISo THE COMMONWEAL June 16, 1933 munity. It rendered yeoman service in the wild sible upon the thoughts and...
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269 It's an III Wind . . . I saw in church at noon today A wealthy man I used to know And thought how well it was for him He had no other place to go! Sister...
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