The Little People

A fltmry place woul 1 be this cnrth, Were there do litüe pvople in it; Th turn,' ol HiV wouM loM itt mirtb, WefB there no chltdxQQ to boin it ; NO little foems lik', buis o piow, An'l m ike tho adiniring bfiütrt suiTendor ; Nolittle hand aa breast and brow, To keep tbc thriliing love-chonls tender. Tlie terner soul wovMtOVBW moro stern, UutcclinK untan mon inhuuiun, Aii'i nim !'■ bMc ooldnns turn, Aiui wuuian wou Id be lesa tliun woraan. T-ifo's onff, iudeetl, ould lose it clinrmr Were thei-c no -Imbics to bei" ttff A doleful place tbi world woutd be, Wei-e tbcre uo litt! neoplo iu it.