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"And this our life, exempt from public haunt.
Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks,
Sermons in stones, and good in everything."
-As Ym Like It.
The Royal Psalmist says: :'I remembered the
days of old, I meditated on all Thy works: I mused
upon the works of Thy hands. Cause me to hear
Thy mercy in the morning; for in Thee have I
hoped. Make the way known to me wherein I
should walk; for I have lifted up my soul to Thee"
(Ps. cxlii. 5, 8).
As we read in " The Crown of Jesus ":"We can
meditate when we sit in the house; when we walk
on the way; when we lie down; when we rise up.
We can meditate by considering all earthly things
as types of holy truths. In trees, the wood of the
c oss, our Redemption; in dust, our origin. In
t f e sky, heaven, our reward. In the stars, the
heavenly mansions of those who by their glorious
deeds hare brought many to justice. In the moon,
the Queen of heaven. Irt the sun, the Son of
justice. In the sea, the ocean of eternity. In the
waves, the progress of time. In the seashore
covered with the waters, our mortality. In the
footmarks on the sand erased, fame. In the sudden
darkness, mortal sin. In the bright light, God's
grace. In the gentle wind, the breath of the Holy
Ghost the Comforter. In bread, the Blessed
Sacrament, the true Bread of life. In water, the
cleansing grace of Baptism. In oil, the anointing
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