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A handsome noble-looking man came walking down the streetBeside him strolled a little girl both beautiful and sweetUnconscious of the many eyes so lovely they were castOn the father and his little angel childFrom over the way there came a ladyBurning tears seemed to blind her eyes"Oh, look, Papa, there goes Mama," cried the little innocentBut the father quickly drew his babe away She has fallen by the wayside She has gone beyond recall Not a hand would stretch to save her Not a friend that she could call Every door has closed against her Not a (friend/soul) for her will mourn She has fallen by the wayside She has gone beyond recallIn a cozy little cottage sitting close behind the treesAll around the porch grew ivy and a pathway strewn with leavesIn a cozy little parlor sitting close beside the fireWas a happy little family at homePressed close beside the cottage windowA sad face was looking in"Take me back," the poor one whispered, it came from an aching heartIt was Lucy, she had gone beyond recall Aus Songtexte Mania