Nuhou, Volume II, Number 10, 15 ʻAukake 1873 — Appearances. [ARTICLE]
Appearances.
i If our'sould- were clotUed as wo fwī, [ What other beihgs woukl our forms roV':al 1 Thc smooth round visage that seem* *o trhn. ! With stains df secret vico might then l»e grim 1 And a rough } worn aml grizzle»i facc : Beam wltU a bright and faith(uī grctcx-, ■ But all of us—we walk in ī!fe di>?guisc..l !The mean are trusted, and tlic true dosi»w*: ■: j The false they fawn with smirk aud whine, i But the fcrue pass.oxi, and mako uo *ign. | A hcart with strength ean live within ii, Nor bcg your smiīes,.nor auother ? s i>elf. And live along its own direct career, i With none to favor, and with none to fear. . Yet if our forms revealed the truth of so.ul, ; What otlicr fates might then our li.ves control : We then znight see vice, lies, and low desire, In the forms of lhose we most admire. And in thosc we pass wUli scorn or siight, The faithful ones to make our life's; deligltt.