{"id":9232,"date":"2023-03-19T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-19T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newspaperhistory.com\/?p=9232"},"modified":"2023-03-19T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T05:00:00","slug":"her-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/her-gifts\/","title":{"rendered":"Her Gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn89074405\/1915-03-19\/ed-1\/seq-6\/\">Grand Forks Daily Herald, March 19, 1915<\/a>. By L. M. Montgomery.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>She gave not out of her golden store,<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;For no golden store had she,<br\/>And faithful love was her only wealth<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;For a gracious ministry.<br\/>But royal gifts to the world she gave<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;With every quiet day,<br\/>And many a heart was richer far<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Because she had passed that way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>She gave of her truest sympathy<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To those who were worn and sad;<br\/>She gave a song in a darksome place<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That made the listener glad.<br\/>She gave a loving and tender word<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To a tired, discouraged soul,<br\/>And lo, it rose in a newfound strength<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To win the wished for goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>She gave not out of her golden store,<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;For no golden store had she.<br\/>And never the voice of fame was heard<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To herald her ministry.<br\/>But she gave the oil of joy for tears<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And sunshine to banish gloom,<br\/>And beauty and sweetness beneath her steps<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sprang rainbow-like to bloom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Grand Forks Daily Herald, March 19, 1915. By L. M. Montgomery. She gave not out of her golden store,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;For no golden store had she,And faithful love was her only wealth&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;For a gracious ministry.But royal gifts to the world she gave&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;With every quiet day,And many a heart was richer far&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Because she had passed that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,3],"tags":[210],"class_list":["post-9232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grand-forks-daily-herald","category-newspapers","tag-l-m-montgomery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}