said that the Athenian boy knew what to do, but did not do it. The
Spartan boy had the courage to do it.




TWENTY-THIRD PSALM.


The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.

He maketh me to lie down in green
pastures: he leadeth me beside the
still waters.

He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me
in paths of righteousness for his
name's sake.

Yea, though I walk through the valley
of the shadow of death, I will fear no
evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy
staff they comfort me.

Thou preparest a table before me in
the presence of mine enemies: thou
annointest my head with oil; my cup
runneth over.

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow