Shall He not then thy guardian be?
Will not His aid extend to thee?
Oh, safely may’st thou rest!—
Trust in His love; and e’en should pain,
Should sorrow, tempt thee to complain,
Know what He wills is best!
[407] The Italians call all singing-birds, birds of the gentle beak.
THE SKYLARK.
CHILD’S MORNING HYMN.
The skylark, when the dews of morn