Prayer VI: Day 284 readings from "Character And Conduct" - October 13

Readings for October 13 from "Character And Conduct: A Book Of Helpful Thoughts by Great Writers of Past and Present Ages" selected and arranged for daily reading by Constance M. Whishaw.

"Prayer VI"

Original text:

https://archive.org/details/characterandcon00unkngoog/page/n303/mode/2up
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/39648/39648-h/39648-h.htm#Page_286

Authors featured today:

François Fénelon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_F%C3%A9nelon
Francis Chenevix Trench https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Chenevix_Trench

Poem featured today:

"Three Sonnets on Prayer" by Francis Chenevix Trench
http://poems.theotherpages.org/trench02.html

Image:

François de Salignac de La Mothe-Fenelon, Archeveque De Cambrai (1651-1715)
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fran%C3%A7ois_de_Salignac_de_la_Mothe-F%C3%A9nelon.PNG