Who sows a field, or trains a flower,
Or plants a tree, is more than all.


_Whittier_.


[Illustration: LABOR _Millet_.]


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TWO LABORERS.


Two men I honor, and no third. First, the toil worn craftsman, that with
earth-made implement laboriously conquers the earth, and makes her