| The forked flash that now descends, And thunders too that roll; Alike are guided by God's arm, And under his control. |
| These little girls, though very young, Will never do what's rude or wrong; When spoken to, they always try, To give the most polite reply. |
| Of Blue Beard 'tis in stories said, He married many wives; And that when they too curious grew, He soon cut short their lives. |
| I think I should like to be happy to-day If I could but tell the easiest way; But then I don't know any pretty new play, Unless it's a romp with my little dog Tray. |