Challenges for the True Mason By William Arthur Ward I will do more than belong –– I will participate. I will do more than care –– I will help. I will do more than believe –– I will practice. I wi...

The Goddess of Masonry By Charles F. Forshaw Goddess of Purity, Spotless and rare Emblem of Charity Unsullied, fair Symbol of Meekness –– Radiant, bright, ′Minding the Brethren Of realms of Light ...

How Good and How Pleasant By Giles Fonda Yates Behold, how pleasant and how good For brothers such as we In this united Brotherhood To dwell in unity. ‘Tis like the oil on Aaron′s head Which to h...

Labor By Silas H. Shepherd He who acts upon the Square Will always well with all compare. The Mason uses tools of love To build a Temple planned above. The Gauge he constantly employs To measure w...

The Road By Carl H. Claudy So many men before thy Altars kneel Unthinkingly, to promise brotherhood: So few remain, humbly to kiss thy rood With ears undeafened to thy mute appeal So many find thy...

The Temple - What Makes it of Worth By Edgar Alan Guest You may delve down to rock for your foundation piers, You may go with your steel to the sky You may purchase the best of the thought of the ...

We are Two Brothers By H. L. Haywood Give me your hand You are rich I am poor Your wealth is your power, and by it you tread A wide open path where for me is a door That is locked and before it...

Adieu, A Heart-Warm, Fond Adieu By Robert Burns Adieu, a heart warm, fond adieu,Dear brothers of the mystic tie!Ye favored, ye enlightened few,Companions of my social joy!Tho' I to foreign lands m...

The Palace By Rudyard Kipling When I was a King and a Mason, a Master Proven and skilled,I cleared me ground for a Palace, such as a King should build.I decreed and dug down to my levels presently...