Tag Archive for: child
To A Child
Love and RomanceTo A Child
1753
Thou lovest me for what I am; and naught
It matters what I wear or give Thine eyes
Sound all the depths of life's dishonesties
Gold cannot tempt thee Thou canst not be bought
Thy favor must be won by worth, not sought
With…
The Dying Child
ChildhoodThe Dying Child
964
Go open wide the door, mother
And let the angela in:
For they are bright and fair, mother,
So pure and free from sin
I hear them speak my name, mother,
They sweetly whisper come
Oh let the angels in, mother,
For…
The Sick Child
Childhood and InnocenceThe Sick Child
1664
I've tried so hard to go to sleep And not to fear,
But Mother dear,
It is so dark! and God won't keep
A naughty child all safe, I know:
And I was naughty Please don't gol
I am afraid with no one here
The dark is full…