親子朗誦英語文章范文

親子朗誦英語文章范文第一篇親子朗誦英語文章范文第一篇Aseveryoneknows,EnglishisveryimportanthasbeenusedeverywhereinthehasbecomethemostcommonlanguageonInternetandforinternationaltrade.IfwecanspeakEnglishwell,wewillhavemorechancetomoreandmorepeoplehavetakennoticeofit,thenumberofthepeoplewhogotolearnEnglishhasincreasedatahighspeed.

Butformyself,IlearnEnglishnotonlybecauseofitsimportanceanditsusefulness,butalsobecauseofmyloveforIlearnEnglish,IcanfeeladifferentwayofthinkingwhichgivesmemoreroomtotouchtheIreadEnglishnovels,IcanfeelthepleasurefromthebookwhichisdifferentfromreadingtheIspeakEnglish,IcanfeeltheconfidentfrommyIwriteEnglish,IcanseethebeautywhichisnotthesameasourChinese...

IloveEnglish,itgivesmeacolorfulhopeIcantravelaroundtheworldoneday.WithmygoodEnglish,IcanmakefriendswithmanypeoplefromdifferentcanseemanyplacesofgreatdreamthatIcangotoLondon,becauseitisthebirthplaceofEnglish.

IalsowanttousemygoodEnglishtointroduceourgreatplacestotheEnglishspokenpeople,Ihopethattheycanloveourcountrylikeus.

Iknow,Romewasnotbuiltinaday.Ibelievethataftercontinuoushardstudy,onedayIcanspeakEnglishverywell.

Ifyouwanttobeloved,youshouldlearntoloveandbelovable.SoIbelieveasIloveEnglisheveryday,itwilllovemetoo.

親子朗誦英語文章范文第二篇紀(jì)伯倫的名篇，這篇WhenLoveBeckonsToYou出自其代表作《先知》(TheProphet)，初稿在他年僅15歲時(shí)出爐，并于1923年直接用英文在美國出版，《先知》以一位智者臨別贈(zèng)言的形式，論述愛與美，生與死，婚姻與家庭等一系列的人生和社會(huì)問題，充滿比喻和哲理的東方色彩。WhenLoveBeckonsToYou最著名的應(yīng)該是這句：Whenlovebeckonstoyou,followhim,Thoughhiswaysarehardandwhenhiswingsenfoldyouyieldtohim,Thoughtheswordhiddenamonghispinionsmaywoundwhenhespeakstoyoubelieveinhim,Thoughhisvoicemayshatteryourdreamsasthenorthwindlayswastethegarden.

親子朗誦英語文章范文第三篇Forgetaboutthedayswhenit'sbeencloudy.

Butdon'tforgetyourhoursinthesun.

Forgetaboutthetimesyouhavebeendefeated.

Butdon'tforgetthevictoriesyouhavewon.

Forgetaboutthemisfortunesyouhaveencountered.

Butdon'tforgetthetimesyourluckhasturned.

Forgetaboutthedayswhenyouhavebeenlonely.

Butdon'tforgetthefriendlysmilesyouhaveseen.

Forgetabouttheplansthatdidn'tseemtoworkoutright.

Butdon'tforgettoalwayshaveadream.

忘掉你失意的日子，但不要忘記黃金的.時(shí)光。

忘掉你的一次次失敗，但不要忘記你奪取的勝利。

忘掉你遭遇的不幸，但不要忘記你的時(shí)來運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)。

忘掉你的孤獨(dú)日子，但不要忘記你得到的友善微笑。

忘掉你沒有得以順利實(shí)施的計(jì)劃，但不要放棄你的夢(mèng)想。

親子朗誦英語文章范文第四篇我非常喜歡的一篇文章，文章簡(jiǎn)潔有力，朗朗上口，推薦每個(gè)人都去讀一讀，對(duì)于提高英語口語有很大的幫助。

Weconvinceourselvesthatlifewillbebetterafterwegetmarried,haveababy,thenanother.Thenwe’refrustratedthatthekidsaren’toldenoughandwe’llbemorecontentwhentheyare.Afterthat,we’refrustratedthatwehaveteenagerstodealwith.We’llcertainlybehappywhenthey’reoutofthatstage.

Wetellourselvesthatourlifewillbecompletewhenourspousegetshisorheracttogether,whenwegetanicercar,areabletogoonanicevacation,whenweretire.

Thetruthis,there’snobettertimetobehappythanrightnow.Ifnotnow,when?

Yourlifewillalwaysbefilledwithchallenges.It’sbesttoadmitthistoyourselfanddecidetobehappyanyway.

OneofmyfavoritequotescomesfromAlfredD.Souza.Hesaid,“Foralongtimeithadseemedtomethatlifewasabouttobegin–reallife.Buttherewasalwayssomeobstacleintheway,somethingtobegottenthroughfirst,someunfinishedbusiness,timestilltobeserved,oradebttobepaid.Thenlifewouldbegin.Atlastitdawnedonmethattheseobstaclesweremylife.”

Thisperspectivehashelpedmetoseethatthereisnowaytohappiness.Happinessistheway.So,treasureeverymomentthatyouhaveandtreasureitmorebecauseyoushareditwithsomeonespecial,specialenoughtospendyourtimewith…andrememberthattimewaitsfornoone.

So,stopwaitinguntilyoufinishschool,untilyougobacktoschool,untilyoulosetenpounds,untilyougaintenpounds,untilyouhavekids,untilyourkidsleavethehouse,untilyoustartwork,untilyouretire,untilyougetmarried,untilyougetdivorced,untilFridaynight,untilSundaymorning,untilyougetanewcarorhome,untilyourcarorhomeispaidoff,untilspring,untilsummer,untilfall,untilwinter,untilyou’reoffwelfare,untilthefirstorfifteenth,untilyoursongcomeson,untilyou’vehadadrink,untilyou’vesoberedup,untilyoudie,untilyou’rebornagaintodecidethatthereisnobettertimethanrightnowtobehappy.

Happinessisajourney,notadestination.

親子朗誦英語文章范文第五篇Friends朋友

Atruefriendissomeonewhoreachesforyourhandandtouchesyourheart.

真正的朋友是一個(gè)可以援手幫助并感動(dòng)你心扉的人。

There'salwaysgoingtobepeoplethathurtyou，sowhatyouhavetodoiskeepontrustingandjustbemorecarefulaboutwhoyoutrustnexttimearound.

別人常常傷害你，所以你該繼續(xù)付出信任，并小心挑選你下次信任的人。

Makeyouselfabetterpersonandknowwhoyouarebeforeyoutryandknowsomeoneelseandexpectthemtoknowyou.

在你想了解別人也想讓別人了解你之前，先完善并了解自己。

Remember：Whateverhappens，happensforareason.

要記?。喝魏问虑榈陌l(fā)生都有因有起。

Howmanypeopleactuallyhave8truefriends?HardlyanyoneIsomeofushaveallrightfriendsandgoodfriends.

有多少人可以擁有八個(gè)真正的朋友?就我所知少之又少。但我們會(huì)有泛泛之交和好友。

親子朗誦英語文章范文第六篇【1】Rain雨

Rainisfallingallaround,雨兒在到處降落，

Itfallsonfieldandtree,它落在田野和樹梢，

Itrainsontheumbrellahere,它落在這邊的雨傘上，Andontheshipsatsea.又落在航行海上的船只。byR.L.Stevenson,1850-1894

【2】WhatDoesTheBeeDo?

Whatdoesthebeedo?蜜蜂做些什么?

Bringhomehoney.把蜂蜜帶回家。

AndwhatdoesFatherdo?父親做些什么?

Bringhomemoney.把錢帶回家。

AndwhatdoesMotherdo?母親做些什么?

Layoutthemoney.把錢用光。

Andwhatdoesbabydo?嬰兒做些什么?

Eatupthehoney.把蜜吃光。

byC.G.Rossetti,1830-1894

【3】OSailor,ComeAshore啊!水手，上岸吧(PartI)

Osailor,comeashore啊!水手，上岸吧

Whathaveyoubroughtforme?你給我?guī)硎裁?Redcoral,whitecoral,海里的珊瑚，

Coralfromthesea.紅的，白的。

(PartII)

Ididnotdigitfromtheground它不是我從地下挖的，Norpluckitfromatree;也不是從樹上摘的;

Feebleinsectsmadeit它是暴風(fēng)雨的海裹

Inthestormysea.弱小昆蟲做成的。

byC.G.Rossetti

親子朗誦英語文章范文第七篇②.英語美文朗讀演講稿一篇，要求積極向上，2分鐘左右，急！英語美文朗讀演。

③.有篇英文美文是關(guān)于媽媽的，大概是說上帝和一個(gè)即將來到人間的孩子的對(duì)話。

④.做好配有中文。

⑤.我大一時(shí)候背誦過的一篇文感覺寫的很好的~~和你分享~~希望能有所幫助哈~~題目是IfIwereaboyagain~~IfIwereaboyagain,Iwouldpracticeperseverancemoreoften,andnevergiveupathingbecauseitwasorinconvenient.If..。

親子朗誦英語文章范文第八篇Whenyoucometotheendofaperfectday

Andyousitalonewithoutyouthought

Whilethechimesringoutwithacarolgay

Forthejoythedayhasbrought

Doyouthinkwhattheendofaperfectday

Canmeantoatiredheart

Whenthesungoesdownwithaflamingray

Andthedearfriendshavetopart?

Well,thisistheendofaperfectday

Neartheendofajouneytoo

Butitleavesathoughtthatisbigandstrong

Withawishthatiskindandtrue

Formemoryhaspaintedthisperfectday

Withcoloursthatneverfade

Andwefindattheendofaperfectday

Thesoulofafriendwaaremade

當(dāng)你來到完美的一天結(jié)束

你獨(dú)自坐著，

沒有你的想法

鐘聲伴隨著快樂的頌歌

為那一天帶來的歡樂

你認(rèn)為完美的一天結(jié)束了嗎

可以意味著一個(gè)疲憊的心

當(dāng)太陽落下，燃燒的光芒

親愛的朋友們必須分開嗎？

好吧，這是一個(gè)完美的一天的結(jié)束

在一個(gè)旅程結(jié)束了

但它留下了強(qiáng)烈的思想

有一個(gè)愿望是善良和真實(shí)的

為記憶描繪了這個(gè)完美的一天

永不消退永遠(yuǎn)鮮艷

我們發(fā)現(xiàn)在一個(gè)完美的一天的結(jié)束

朋友的靈魂是制造的

親子朗誦英語文章范文第九篇有篇英文美文是關(guān)于媽媽的，大概是說上帝和一個(gè)即將來到人間的孩子的對(duì)話。

這本VOA聽力書將為你開啟一個(gè)全新的“視頻”學(xué)習(xí)體驗(yàn)，從此VOA不再只是可以“聽”的英語！你學(xué)習(xí)起來會(huì)更加容易、更加高效！美國視角VisionofAmericaUNIT1★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★PeoplePutMarkontheAmericanWest名人西部印記十九世紀(jì)初。

英語美文朗讀演講稿一篇，要求積極向上，2分鐘左右，急！英語美文朗讀演。

我大一時(shí)候背誦過的一篇文感覺寫的很好的~~和你分享~~希望能有所幫助哈~~題目是IfIwereaboyagain~~IfIwereaboyagain,Iwouldpracticeperseverancemoreoften。

親子朗誦英語文章范文第十篇WhenIwasdownbesidethesea

Awoodenspade1theygavetome

Todigthesandyshore.

Theholeswereemptylikeacup

Ineveryholetheseacampup,

Tillitcouldcomenomore.

當(dāng)我到海邊時(shí)

他們給了我一把木鏟

好去挖掘沙灘。

挖成像杯狀般的空洞

讓每個(gè)洞中的海水涌現(xiàn)

直到它不能再涌現(xiàn)。

親子朗誦英語文章范文第十一篇BeanOptimist(做一個(gè)樂觀的人)

Doyouseetheglassashalf-fullratherthanhalfempty?Doyoukeepyoureyeuponthedoughnut，notuponthehole?Suddenlytheseclichésarescientificquestions，asresearchersscrutinizethepowerofpositivethinking.Researchisprovingthatoptimismcanhelpyoutobehappier，healthierandmoresuccessful.Pessimismleads，bycontrast，tohopelessness，sicknessandfailure，andislinkedtodepression，lonelinessandpainfulshyness.Ifwecouldteachpeopletothinkmorepositively，itwouldbelikeinoculatingthemagainstthesementalills.

Yourhabitscountbutthebeliefthatyoucansucceedaffectswhetherornotyouwill.Inpart，that‘sbecauseoptimistsandpessimistsdealwiththesamechallengesanddisappointmentsinverydifferentways.Whenthingsgowrongthepessimisttendstoblamehimself.“I’mnotgoodatthis.”“Ialwaysfail.”Hewouldsay.Buttheoptimistlooksforloopholes.Negativeorpositive，itwasaself-fulfillingprophecy.Ifpeoplefeelhopelesstheydon‘tbothertoacquiretheskillstheyneedtosucceed.

Asenseofcontrolisthelitmustestforsuccess.Theoptimistfeelsincontrolofhisownlife.Ifthingsaregoingbadly，heactsquickly，lookingforsolutions，forminganewplanofaction，andreachingoutforadvice.Thepessimistfeelslikefate‘splaythingandmovesslowly.Hedoesn’tseekadvice，sinceheassumesnothingcanbedone.Manystudiessuggestthatthepessimist‘sfeelingfhelplessnessunderminesthebody’snaturaldefenses，theimmunesystem.Researchhasfoundthatthepessimistdoesn‘ttakegoodcareofhimself.Feelingpassiveandunabletododgelife’sblows，heexpectsillhealthandothermisfortunes，nomatterwhathedoes.Hemunchesonjunkfood，avoidsexercise，ignoresthedoctor，hadanotherdrink.

Mostpeopleareamixofoptimismandpessimism，butareinclinedinonedirectionortheother.Itisapatternofthinkinglearnedatourmothers‘knees.Itgrownoutofthousandsofcautionsorencouragements，negativestatementsorpositivesones.Toomany“don’t”andwarningsofdangercanmakeachildfeelincompetent，fearful—andpessimistic.Pessimismishardhabittobreak—butitcanbedone.

親子朗誦英語文章范文第十二篇everyday

everydayineedyoulordbutthisdayespecially,ineedsomeextrastrengthtofacewhateveristodaymorethananydayineedtofeelyounear,tofortifymycourageandtoovercomemymyself,icannotmeetthechallengeofthehour,therearetimeswhenhumanshelp,butweneedahigherpowertoassistusbearwhatmustbeborne,andsodearlord,ipray-holdontomytremblinghandandbenearmetoday.

親子朗誦英語文章范文第十三篇thefirsttimeisawbaowasin,theyearwhenthomasandubercupwasheld.atthattimehewasplayingagainstlizongwei,whoisalsoagoodplayerfrommalaysia.baobeathim.totellthetruth,atfirstthereasonwhyilikedhimwasjustbecauseithoughthewaspretty.*(maybeitisnotasuitableword,butithinknobetterwordcandescribehim,heisreallypretty!)fromthattime,ihavefocusedonhim.thengradually,ifoundthathenotonlyhasgoodappearance,butalsohasatalentforbadminton.

heisverytall,aboutmeters.heisthetallestoneamongalltheplayersinthechinesebadmintonteam.in,heischosenastheflagholderstandsforchinaintheopeningceremonyinthe15thasiangamesheldindoha.itwasthefirsttimethatthebadmintonplayerswerechosentotakeoverthespecialtask,beforewhichtime,itbelongedtothebasketballplayers.itwasagreathonor.anditalsoprovedthatbaowasanexcellentathlete.weareallproudofhim.

hebegantoplaybadmintonwhenhewasatprimaryschool.in,hewonhisfirstgoodmedal,whichwassignificanttohim,inguangzhou.becauseofthat,heenteredthechinesebadmintonteam.asheisasoldaslindan,whoisthetoponeintheworld,heisalwaysputintoasituationwh(。)ichisnotgoodtohim.heseldombeatslindan,sohegainedanamewhichiscalled’千年老二’.infact,histechniquesarecomprehensive,butheislackofpassion,thedesiretowinisnotsostrong.sohealwayshasmisplays.duetothis,heseldomwinsthegoldmedal.ithinkthisisrelatedtohischaracter.heiseasygoingandcouth;helooksasifhewillnevergetangrywithanybody.sothisaffectshimwhileheisplayingbadminton.inaperiodoftime,criticalvoicehascometowardshim.heisundergreatpressure.hewasnotinthebeststate.butrecentlyhecheersupagain.severaldaysago,thechinesebadmintonchampionshipwasheldinguangzhou.iwenttoseehimonsaturday.iwasveryexcited,andishoutedloudly,hopinghecouldhearme.thereisnodoubtthathewonthegame.beforehewentaway,hewavedhandtous,howexcitediwasatthattime!thenextday,hebeatlizongweiagainandhewontheman’ssinglegoldmedal.allofusareveryhappy.after7years,whichcouldbealongtimeforanathlete,heprovedhimselfagaininguangzhou,whichisconsideredashisluckyplace.

親子朗誦英語文章范文第十四篇BringItallBack找回自己Don'tstop,nevergiveup,HoldyourheadhighReachthetop.Lettheworldseewhatyouhavegot,Bringitallbacktoyou.

Holdonwhatyoutrytobe,Yourindividuality.Whentheworldisonyourshoulders,Justsmileandletitgo.Ifpeopletrytoputyoudown,Justwalkonby,don'tturnaround,Youonlyhavetoanswertoyourself.

Don'tyouknowit'struewhattheysay,Thatlife,itisn'teasy,Butyourtime'scomingaround,Sodon'tyoustoptrying.

Dreamoffallinginlove,Anythingyou'vebeenthinkingof,Whentheworldseemstogettootough,Bringitallbacktoyou.

Trynottoworry'boutathing.Enjoythetimeslifecanbring.Keepitallinsideyou,Gottaletthefeelingsshow.

Imaginationisthekey,'Causeyouareyourowndestiny.Younevershouldbelonely,Whentimeisonyourside.

Don'tyouknowit'struewhattheysay,Thingsaresenttotryyou.Butyourtime'scomingaround,Sodon'tyoustoptrying.

Don'tyouknowit'struewhattheysay,Thingshappenforareason.Butyourtime'scomingaround,Sodon'tyoustoptrying.

親子朗誦英語文章范文第十五篇butiknow，lifeistough,andtherearealwaysupsanddowns,maybewefailinthewaytoouraims,andwemayfeeldepressed,wheneveratthistime,thedreaminourheartcanalwayscomfortus,encourageus,andsupportustomoveahead.

young!fortunately,iamyoungnow.justduetoit,iknowthatnothingisfirmlybelievethatnothingcanstandinmyway.ifican'trealizemydream,itresultfromthatihaven'tworkharderenoughandiwon'tfindotherexcuses.ifnopeoplebelieveyou,youcanmakeittoprovethatyouareright.ifyouthinkthegodhaven'tblessedyouandthereisnotruthhere,youcanbecomethegodandcreatethetruth.

xxxmybreathswallowstheskyandmaketheyellowriveroverflow,myswordisfamousinkyushuanditcancollapsethefivesacredmountains.xxxatsometimeinthepastialsohadambitiouswordsandihadsomeachievements.eachachievementresultsfrommyhardwork.ialwaysbelievethatxxxifyouwanttohavemoreachievementsthanothers,youmustworkharder.xxxinsomeextent,thedreamisthehope.ifyoucaninsistondoingsomething,thevictorywillcome.

holdfasttodreams,forifdreamsdie,lifeisabroken-wingedbirdthatcannotfly.holdfasttodreams,forwhendreamsgo,lifeisabarrenfieldfrozenwithsnow.somydearfriends,thinkofyouroldandmaybedeaddreams.whateveritis,pickitupandmakeitalivefromtoday.let's---move----out!

thankyouforyourlistening!

親子朗誦英語文章范文第十六篇Thesmilethatbubblesfromtheheartthatlovesitsfellowmen,willdriveawaythecloudsofgloomandcoaxtheSunagain.由衷地?zé)釔弁奈⑿Γ瑫?huì)驅(qū)走心頭陰郁的烏云，。

那我就推薦一首泰戈?duì)柕脑姲桑篧hereTheMindIsWithoutFearWherethemindis。myFather,letmycountryawake你得要有勇氣和志向才敢朗誦這首詩。。。

詩歌可以嗎？NeverGiveupNevergiveup,Neverlosehavefaith,Itallowsyoutotimeswillpass,Astheyalwayshavepatience,Yourdreams。

Thesmilethatbubblesfromtheheartthatlovesitsfellowmen,willdriveawaythecloudsofgloomandcoaxtheSunagain.由衷地?zé)釔弁奈⑿?，?huì)驅(qū)走心頭陰郁的烏云，。

這篇文章是我大學(xué)時(shí)演講曾經(jīng)用近的范文，挺好的，也容易記憶和朗誦。

親子朗誦英語文章范文第十七篇Ificouldtouchthesky

Ificouldtouchthesky,iwouldgrabastarandhangitinmybedroom;

ificouldtouchthesky,iwouldpulldownthemoonanduseittolightmyroom;

ificouldtouchthesky,iwouldcatchacloudanduseitformypillow;

ificouldtouchthesky,iwouldgiveawayallthestarsthataretheretosprinkleeverywhere!

如果我能觸摸天空

如果我能觸摸天空，我將捉一顆星星，把它掛在我的臥室；

如果我能觸摸天空，我將摘下月亮，用它來照亮我的房間；

如果我能觸摸天空，我將摘一朵云彩，用它來當(dāng)我的枕頭；

如果我能觸摸天空，我將放飛所有的星星，讓它們照亮每個(gè)角落。

親子朗誦英語文章范文第十八篇Nevergiveup,Neverlosehope.

Alwayshavefaith,Itallowsyoutocope.

Tryingtimeswillpass,Astheyalwaysdo.

Justhavepatience,Yourdreamswillcometrue.

Soputonasmile,You'lllivethroughyourpain.

Knowitwillpass,Andstrengthyouwillgain

永不放棄，永不心灰意冷。

永存信念，它會(huì)使你應(yīng)付自如。

難捱的時(shí)光終將過去，一如既往。

只要有耐心，夢(mèng)想就會(huì)成真。

露出微笑，你會(huì)走出痛苦。

相信苦難定會(huì)過去，你將重獲力量。

親子朗誦英語文章范文第十九篇GoodmorningIndia!

Todayon15thAugust20xxIndiaiscelebratingits67thIndependenceDay,andweIndiansareproudtosaywehaveownedourfreedom67yearsoldback.AswegatherheretodayItaketheopportunitytocongratulateeverystudentandteacherofthisSchool/collegeaHappyIndependenceDay!Ialsotaketheopportunityofwelcomingyouourchiefguestfortoday!

Wehaveassembledheretocelebrateour67thIndependenceDay.AsacitizenofIndia,IamsoproudtotalktoyouaboutmymotherIndia.OnthenightofAugust14,1947,PanditJawaharlalNehrurosetomakeamaidenspeechinNewDelhi,“Whentheworldsleeps,Indiawillwaketolifeandfreedom.”Yes,IndiabecamefreefromthebondageofBritishrule.Now,Indiaisthelargestdemocraticcountryintheworld.Thecountry’sstrengthistofind,“Unityindiversity”.But,therearestrayincidentsthattesthersecularismbutthepeopleofIndiaarereadytosacrificeanythingforthecauseofunity.Todaywerememberthegreatleaderswhogavetheirlivesforthenation’sfreedomandprosperity.Dr.gavethelongestwrittenconstitutiontous.PanditJawaharlalNehruworkedforanindustrializedIndia.GandhiJitaughtusAhimsaandNon-violence.SubashChandraBoseinductedcourageinus.SwamiVivekanandgaveusspiritualpower.Yes,withthesecontributions;Indiawillbethesuperpowerinthecomingyears.OurformerPresidentAbdulKalamcalledthechildrenofIndiatodreamtobuildastrongNationwithaimandperseverance.Indeed!Thisisnotawordofasingleman.Itiswordofonebillionsouls.

JaiHind!

親子朗誦英語文章范文第二十篇MyMother

Whofedmefromhergentlebreast,

Andhushedmeinherarmstorest,

Andonmycheeksweetkissesprest?

MyMother.

Whensleepforsookmyopeneye,

Whowasitsungsweethushaby,

AndrockedmethatIshouldnotcry?

MyMother.

Whosatandwatchedmyinfanthead,

Whensleepingonmycradlebed,

Andtearsofsweetaffectionshed?

MyMother.

Whenpainandsicknessmademecry,

Whogazeduponmyheavyeye,

AndweptforfearthatIshoulddie?

MyMother.

Whodressedmydollinclothessogay,

Andfondlytaughtmehowtoplay,

AndmindedallIhadtosay?

MyMother.

WhorantohelpmewhenIfell,

Andwouldsomeprettystorytell,

Orkisstheplacetomakeitwell?

MyMother.

Whotaughtmyinfantlipstopray,

AndloveGod'sholybookandday,

Andwalkinwisdom'spleasantway?

MyMother.

AndcanIeverceasetobe

Affectionateandkindtothee,

Whowassoverykindtome,

MyMother?

Ahno!thethoughtIcannotbear,

AndifGodpleasemylifetospare,

IhopeIshallrewardthycare,

MyMother.

Whenthouartfeeble,old,andgrey,

Myhealthyarmshallbethystay,

AndIwillsoothethypainsaway,

MyMother.

AndwhenIseetheehangthyhead,

'Twillbemyturntowatchthybed,

Andtearsofsweetaffectionshed,

MyMother.

ForcouldourFatherintheskies

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