<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=408100" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Nellie Lost and Found</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ten o'clock! the rain begins to fall,<br>And Nellie still from home!<br>Vainly now, her loving name we call,<br>Oh whither does she roam!<br>Can it be she wanders from the street,<br>Thro' the wood to find her lonely way,<br>Bless the child! I fear her little feet<br>Have carried her astray.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Wake the boys to search for Nellie!<br>Stay not for the dawn;<br>Who shall sleep when from the mother's fold<br>One little lamb is gone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Eleven of o'clock! the little brothers wait,<br>Still hoping her return;<br>Peeping through the lattice of the gate,<br>Their darling to discern.<br>Weary now they turn them to the door,<br>While their tears, for lips that now are dumb,<br>Ask the question often asked before,<br>Oh mother will she come!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Twelve o'clock! and in the forest wild,<br>What terrors rule the hour!<br>Who can tell what foe surround the child,<br>Or shield her from their power.<br>Storm face and torrents to be cross'd,<br>Beasts of prey that in the darkness roam;<br>Would to God that only I were lost,<br>And Nellie safe at home!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">One o'clock! methinks I hear a voice,<br>With tidings in its tone!<br>Does it bid this trembling heart rejoice,<br>Or sorrow makes it known.<br>Still I heard that midnight echo stirr'd,<br>Surely too, it bears a joyful sound;<br>Praise the Lord! a mother's pray'r is heard,<br>The darling one is found!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Through the wood the midnight echoes<br>Bear a joyful sound;<br>Praise the Lord! a mother's pray'r is heard,<br>The darling one is found.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Henry+Clay+Work">Henry Clay Work</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=408100" data-title="Nellie Lost and Found de Henry Clay Work" data-description="Ten o'clock! the rain begins to fall, And Nellie still from home! Vainly now, her loving name we call, Oh whither does she roam! Can it be she wanders from the street, Thro' the wood to find her lonely way, Bless the child! I fear her little feet ..."></div> </div> </div>

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