Show When Nellie Was a Little Child When Nellie was a little child Ah yes indeed twas years ago No mountain faun was half as wild No chcelcs than hers had fairer glow Sho was a sunbeam and a Joy S S S S And as a sunbeam undcflled And I was hut a little boy I When Nellie was a little chili I She was my little sweetheart then And rules mo with a right divine No brighter sovereign neer has been Than this bluccjed young queen of mine S Her laugh the sweetest music made And filled with fun her merry eyes Thro a long summer time wo nlayed Among the flowers and butterflies Ive many sweethearts had since then Who were replete with every grace And born to win the hearts of men By witchery of form and face And though JVc pledged my faith to you Dear love up nl the altar there You know that you arc not as true As tho sweethearts childhood were |