Show y Only a Child Only a child So sunny was her eyesso bright her smile That In her presence summer never fled Tho road was brighter where her footsteps foot-steps led And all grew young und 1 glad of heart the while Only a child Thorp came a day her sunny smllo wo missed Tho voice was silent and our hearts sank low Wo learned 1 l how much of grief tho heart am know I I When rlrer thin endless sleep her eyelids kissed Only a child Tho world may wonder how a heart could break When one has Bono who had a life co brief But only those who once have Colt this grief Can know how much ot life their absence 0 take |