The Fountain of Youth

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THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH Thus answered the armored guardsman: An armor thou must wear, Ere thou canst reach the summit Of the mountain over there; In a moment all was darkness, Soon replaced by a broad white light And his mind was called backward To a page in memory's sight — He saw his dishonest dealings In storing his hoarded gold, Saw numerous ragged children, whose faces Were growing sad and old.
They were the faces of the little workers Who of just wages he had robbed; Also, many a widowed mo
...ther, who In helpless anguish sobbed — He saw young girls in gay dresses Whose heads were bowed in shame, And all in their marching downward Were chanting a dirge to his name.
i THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH An armor of Love and Charity Said the Guardsman thou must wear, Ere thou may share the blessings Which are garnered over there.
Now bowed was the head of this proud one As he turned and followed the throng While memory resounded by echo The dirge of their saddening song.
Now, at the gate stood a grand man, Portly, tall, well-groomed and well-fed, Who was so very self-righteous, he visioned A halo, about his own head — Prithee guardsman — was his greeting, Why lock thou the gate unto me?


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