THE BOY AND THE SKYLARK A FABLE

Series: Poetry for Children

A young boy, Richard, is haunted by the belief that a bird in the sky observes his every action, particularly his wrongdoings. This fear instills a sense of morality in him, keeping him from committing wicked acts when alone. However, he eventually succumbs to temptation and steals something that does not belong to him. Initially, his conscience is quiet, but guilt begins to surface, especially when he hears a skylark singing. Overcome with emotion, he confesses to his mother, fearing that the skylark is revealing his misdeed. The skylark,... AI Generated Content

~1805 CE
Available in: English
Fairly Easy

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