There was an old and quiet man,
And by the fire sate he,
'And now,' he said, 'to you I'll tell
A dismal thing, which once befell
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Nice poem.. And in after years, when he had ships, I sailed with him the sea, And in all the sorrow of my life He was a son to me;
.....more than nice....this is most wonderful...a narrative poem with a message of God's goodness when faced with the storms of life...a poem of blessings bestowed upon those who are pure of heart and with morals of right from wrong...love shines brightly in this poem....a superb write ★