"To make the dark world bright;

My silver beams cannot struggle far

Through the folding gloom of night:

But I am a part of God's great plan,

And I'll cheerfully do the best that I can."

"What is the use," said a fleecy cloud,

"Of these dew-drops that I hold?

They will hardly bend the lily proud,

Though caught in her cup of gold;

Yet I am a part of God's great plan,