Show I A LESSON FROM A LADY As my pet in dresses trailing m MgiRirPc1jnirngrsi et Tightly clinging to the railing Of the stairs descends she cries Im a ladylargest size Bonnet tied beneath her curls Happiest of happy girls But on the lowest step she slips Headlong to the floor she trips Finery is all unheeded Tears arg flowing unimpeded To my lap she straightway ales There to hideher tearstained eyes Youre a lady mustnt cry Answer comes with sob and sigh As I smooth a tangled curl No Im just your little girl We may stride in plume and feather Proudly through tile sunny weather But when clouds of trouble fall Round about us like a pall All unheeded garments tine Straight we seek the breast divine Far from worldly cares and harms HUmbled children in His arms The Standard |