Identifier: ArenaMagazine-Volume35 (find matches)
Title: Arena magazine - Volume 35
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: B.O. Flower (ed.)
Subjects: progressivism -- United States liberalism reformism social reform Christian Socialism Gay 90s political commentary Benjamin Orange Flower Progressive Era social gospel
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he who is most alone. If Monna Vanna enforces the lessonof abstract justice, Joyzelle celebratesthe final authority of love—perfect, eter-nal, true. In the words of M. Maeter-linck: It represents the triumph of willand love over destiny or fatality, as againstthe converse lesson of Monna Vanna.**Through Arielle, his subliminal self,Merlin has learned to realize his inte-rior force, the forgotten power that slum-bers in every soul. It is thus that, likeMarco in Monna Vanna, he is enabledto see into the life of things: for thesake of those he loves, he would be cruelonly to be kind. In enlarging, in devel-oping our activities, as Novalis has it, weare transformed into fatality. M. Mae-terlinck has only sought to do a littlesooner what others will do later, when thesoul, in obedience to unknown laws, willrise to the very surface of humanity.Let us wait in silence; perhaps ere longwe shall be conscious of the murmur ofthe gods/ Archibald Henderson. Chapel Hill, N.C. Digitized by Google
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SAMUEL MILTON JONES 125 Digitized by Google SAMUEL MILTON JONES: THE GOLDEN-RULE MAYOR. By One Who Knew Him. IT IS A pleasant thing in these days ofcorruption exposed in high places,when newspapers and magazines arefilled with stories of the robbery of thepeople by those whom they have trusted,to turn to the life of the man, SamuelMilton Jones, known the world over asThe Golden-Rule Mayor; the man whobelieved in the governing power of Loveand acted always in accord with that be-lief. To read of one who so persistentlyand fearlessly obeyed the law of the Mas-ter, as he saw it, in all of the affairs of hisbusy life, is to gather inspiration for agreater effort to reach the high idealswhich he showed in a practical way to bepossible of attainment. In the life of Thoreau by William ElleryChanning is written these words concern-ing the poet-naturalist: Never eager, with a pensive hesitancyhe steps about his native fields, singingthe praises of Music and Spring andMorning, forgetful of hims

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