ur Father teach me to praise,When clouds and thick darkness are roundme, And sorrow oershadows my days.The lesson I m learning, swreet birdie, As thou singest high up in the tree, Of faith and of love for Our Father, i Who careth for thee and for me. THE. lightnings flash and the thunders roar On… … Dear mother, and where is mv father * \j now ? Do you see how the rain is pouring?The storm comes down from the mountains brow, Oh, hark to the thunder roaring ! He is sailing, child, on the lonely lake,But his heart is stout and he will notquake. HOME SONGS. 275 O mother, then why do you look so…
Children's poetry
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