CONTENT Words of Comfort 5 Prologue — Crumbs of Comfort 11 I do not Ask 15 A Prayer 15 What of That? 17 Hope 18 Live It Down 19 Trust in God and do the Right 21 What Might be Done 22 Memories 24 An Optimist 24 Good Cheer 27 To-day is Ours 27 Labor is Worship 29 A Dream of Souls 29 Duty 31 The Sweetest Lives 34 A Spring Opening 34 The Law of Life 37 An Epitaph Unchiseled 38 Sources of Comfort 40 Love's Day 42 Gratitude 43 What I Live for 43 What is Good? 45 Successful Lives 46 Hawaii's Solace 47 His Power 48 Dear Waikiki 48 "F. H. V." 50 The House by the Side of the Road 52 The Doctor 54 At Santa Cruz 55 A Song Unsung 57 The Daisy's Secret 58 Sometime 59 A Sermon in Rhyme 61 Grief 64 Sorrow 65 Sympathy 65 Friendship 67, 68 To My Friend 69 Comfort 70, 71 If We Understood 72 Sometime We'll Understand 73 Hope's Message 75 Brotherhood 76 Forgiveness 76 The Sweetest Things of Earth 77 Music 78 Ain't any Reason 78 God's Voice in Nature 80 Success 80 What not to Lose 82 Life's Grandeur 83 After All 84 Help 86 Sow 87 Receipt for Good Times 88 New Year's Greeting 89 A Little Child 90 The Comfort of the Promises 91 Crumbs 93-112 Twenty-third Psalm 113 Ninety-first Psalm 114 Digitized by Google., Poems, Electronic reproduction, Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002, digitized, Print version record