Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 · Boston, Houghton, Osgood and company · leaf 174
n the hill,In tears, sat Little Sorrow ; ■ I see a black cloud in the west,T will liring a storm to-morrow. PICTURES, FANCIES, AND MEMORIES. And when it storms, where shall I be ? And what will keep the rain from me ? Woes me ! said Little Sorrow. But now the air is soft and sweet,The sunshine… … O, I want neither dance nor flowers, —They re not for me, said Sorrow, When that black cloud is in the west,And it will storm to-morrow ! And if it storm, what shall I do ? I have no heart to play with you, —•Go ! go ! said Little Sorrow. 158 CHILD LIFE. But lo ! when came the morrows morn, The…
Children's poetry
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