The Book of Children's Hymns and Rhymes. Collected by the Daughter of a ClergymanJ. Hogg & Sons, 1859 - 312 pages |
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... Lambs Mother and Father Saying Prayers A Sunday Hymn Baby The Ass The Sweetest Story Thankfulness God's Care of Us Lying Punished The Dove Morning Hymn • Page 17 18 18 19 19 20 21 21 Watts 22 Mary Lundie Duncan 22 Thomas Miller 25 25 ...
... Lambs Mother and Father Saying Prayers A Sunday Hymn Baby The Ass The Sweetest Story Thankfulness God's Care of Us Lying Punished The Dove Morning Hymn • Page 17 18 18 19 19 20 21 21 Watts 22 Mary Lundie Duncan 22 Thomas Miller 25 25 ...
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... Lamb The Fakenham Ghost The Battle of Blenheim The Drowned Boy The Bird and the Rose Going to the Well Swallows The Child's Wish in June Mary's Lamb The Watchman's Song The Wreck of the " Hesperus " The Babes in the Wood The Sailor Boy ...
... Lamb The Fakenham Ghost The Battle of Blenheim The Drowned Boy The Bird and the Rose Going to the Well Swallows The Child's Wish in June Mary's Lamb The Watchman's Song The Wreck of the " Hesperus " The Babes in the Wood The Sailor Boy ...
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... Let not soft slumbers close mine eyes 74 309 Let them sing of bright red gold 121 Page Little bird , little bird , come to me INDEX . xiii The Old Cottage Clock The Pet Lamb The Daisy I'm not too young for God to The Better Land.
... Let not soft slumbers close mine eyes 74 309 Let them sing of bright red gold 121 Page Little bird , little bird , come to me INDEX . xiii The Old Cottage Clock The Pet Lamb The Daisy I'm not too young for God to The Better Land.
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... lambs " Mamma , my head , " poor William said Mary had a little lamb 133 · 30 81 238 Mother , mother , the winds are at play 238 My dearest baby , go to sleep 25 My fairest child , I have no song to give you 101 My waking dreams are ...
... lambs " Mamma , my head , " poor William said Mary had a little lamb 133 · 30 81 238 Mother , mother , the winds are at play 238 My dearest baby , go to sleep 25 My fairest child , I have no song to give you 101 My waking dreams are ...
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... lamb to - night ; Through the darkness be Thou near me , Keep me safe till morning light . Through this day Thy hand has led me , And I thank Thee for thy care ; Thou hast warm'd and clothed and fed me : Listen to my evening prayer ...
... lamb to - night ; Through the darkness be Thou near me , Keep me safe till morning light . Through this day Thy hand has led me , And I thank Thee for thy care ; Thou hast warm'd and clothed and fed me : Listen to my evening prayer ...
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apple-tree blessed blue bright brother cheerful Christ cowslips daisies dark dear doth earth Edmonton Eliza Cook eyes Father fear flowers gentle Gilpin glad glory grace green hand happy happy land hast hath head hear heard heart heaven heavenly holy HYMN idle Jesus JOHN GILPIN joyful keep kind lambs light little bird little child little children live look Lord Lupins blue Mabel Mary Howitt merry morning mother nest never night o'er oak-tree peace play pleasant praise pray prayer pretty primroses red Valerian ripples rock round Saviour shadows mirrored shining shining day sing sins sleep smile song soul speak Spider Spring stars summer sweet taught teach tell thee thine things Thomas Miller thou thought tree Twas unto walk watch winds wing wood word young
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Page 229 - Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by; And then the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh, ' 'Tis some poor fellow's skull,' said he, 'Who fell in the great victory.
Page 94 - And still, as fast as he drew near, 'twas wonderful to view How in a trice the turnpike men their gates wide open threw.
Page 96 - But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case.
Page 92 - Where they did all get in, Six precious souls, and all agog To dash through thick and thin.
Page 76 - DOGS DELIGHT to bark and bite, For God hath made them so; Let bears and lions growl and fight. For 'tis their nature too. But, children, you should never let Such angry passions rise; Your little hands were never made To tear each other's eyes.
Page 229 - IT was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he before his cottage door Was sitting in the sun, And by him sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round...
Page 42 - Lord ! I my vows to Thee renew : Scatter my sins as morning dew ; Guard my first springs of thought and will, And with Thyself my spirit fill.
Page 24 - How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower...
Page 231 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. "Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene.
Page 93 - John he cried, But John he cried in vain; That trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein.