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Show DROPPING PEBBLES IN STREAM. Drop a pebble in th' water jes' a splash an' it is gone. But the's half a hundred ripples circlin' on an' on an' Spreadin'. spreaUn' from the center, flowin' on out to sea. An' th' ain't no way o' tellinj where th' end is goin' to be. Drqp a pebble in the water in a minute ye forget - x But th' little ripples a' notvin' to a I mighty wave has grown, ! An' ye've disturbed a mighty, river jes by droppin' in a stone. LTopaword o' cheer an' kindness jes' a flash and it is gone, But the's half a hundred ripples circlin on an' on an' on, Bearin' hope an' joy an' comfort on each splashin', dashin' wave. Till ye wouldn't b'lieve th' volume o th one kind word ye gave. Drop a word o' cheer and kindness In a minute ye forget, But the's gladness still a swellin an the's jov a circlin" yet, An' ye've rolled a wave of comfort whose sweet music can be -heard Over miles an' miles o' water jes' by droppin' a kindword. |