The Builders, by Joseph Fort Newton, [1914]
| When I was a King and a Mason— A master Proved and skilled, I cleared me ground for a palace Such as a King should build. I decreed and cut down to my levels, Presently, under the silt, I came on the wreck of a Palace Such as a King had built! —KIPLING |
Scanned, proofed, and formatted, January 2005, by John Bruno Hare. This text is in the public domain in the US because it was published prior to 1923.
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COPYRIGHT, 1914
BY JOSEPH FORT NEWTON
First Printing, December, 1914
To
The Memory of
THEODORE SUTTON PARVIN
Founder of the Library of the Grand Lodge of Iowa, with Reverence and Gratitude; to
LOUIS BLOCK
Past Grand Master of Masons in Iowa, dear Friend
and Fellow-worker, who initiated and inspired
this study, with Love and Goodwill; and
to the
YOUNG MASONS
Our Hope and Pride, for whom
this book was written
With
Fraternal Greeting