150 GLENOWEN, OR THE

more of. the Fairy than of God Ab
mighty, who made this great world,
and all the people and things in it,
the trees, the birds, and the pretty
flowers. O! I cannot love him too
much for all his goodness, and I will
try to please him, and make him love
me as I do him, when I think about
it!”

* Ina little time you will be able to
read and understand your Bible, my
dear,” cried Dame; “ it is the word of
‘God: you will then know your duty,
and why you ought to do it; and may
he, in his mercy, give you grace to
perform all that he commands.”

Here the good old woman paused,
and looked tenderly at her young charge,
who