There are many ready to agree with the poet who says:—
To him who in the love of Nature holds
Communion with her visible forms, she speaks
A various language;
various because in nature there is a wondrous symbolism of the countless ideas held in the all-inclusive Mind. Until awakened, however, to the unseen realities which the visible things symbolize and portray, how little we heed their deeper meanings and messages; yet close about us, all the time, God's voice is speaking to the listening ear. Well has some one written to the unawakened thought: —
