Here, too, as in those distant lands, life is kept in constant freshness around the borders of the spring.

The grass grows green and dense here the whole summer through, and here there is always a breath of cooler air when the fields glow with intense heat.

In such places Nature waits to touch the fevered spirit with something of her own peace, and to keep alive forever in the hearts of men that faith in things unseen which rises like a spring from the depths, and makes a centre of fruitful and beautiful life..