For restful slumber, and the gleams 
Of Paradise we see in dreams; 
For hope that every upward springs 
To Thee, oh God, on Faith’s strong wings; 
For peace and plenty—grace untold, 
And blessings rich and manifold; 
Our thanks and praises now are given 
To Thee , oh Father , Lord of Heaven! 
—Henry Coyle. 
A plant and flower of the genns Rosa. 
Grace of God. 
“Oh, momentary grace of mortal men, 
Which we more hunt for than the grace of God!” 
— Shakespeare. 
a OU ought not to put great confidence in a frail mortal man, even though 
he be serviceable and beloved; nor should you take much grief, if 
sometimes he be against you and cross you in your ways. 
They that are with you to-day, may be against you to-morrow. Men 
often change like the wind. 
Place your whole confidence in God and daily pray for His grace. 
For without the succor of divine grace we can do nothing, we cannot 
so much as form one good thought —conducive to eternal life, nor take the 
least step towards God by supernatural virtue. 
“As the eye of the body, though perfectly sound, cannot see unless it 
