In the darkest forest deep Where the brambles bite and creep The girl was stranded far from home For she’d dared to walk and roam So lost was she in woods so think Her heart was scared, her body sick She was stuck and oh so lost And needed help at any cost So out she cried when she saw light! She heard a noise, through darkened night And soon she saw the glowing horn Her saviour was a unicorn! It’s proud white flanks and tossing main Filled her heart with hope again And soon she found that this strong steed Was pleased to help, fulfil her need It took her home, not all the way, For in the forest it must stay But on the edge of the dense trees He left the girl upon her knees For she could see her village lights And she now stays indoors at nights.....