The Book of Children's Hymns and Rhymes. Collected by the Daughter of a ClergymanJ. Hogg & Sons, 1859 - 312 pages |
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Book. CONTENTS . Lady Wriothesley Russell 53 James Hogg , the Ettrick Shepherd. Creation Fear of the Dark The Child's Prayer The Infant's Prayer God is in Heaven God will hear Prayer Truth The Cow Idleness and Mischief A Little Child's ...
Book. CONTENTS . Lady Wriothesley Russell 53 James Hogg , the Ettrick Shepherd. Creation Fear of the Dark The Child's Prayer The Infant's Prayer God is in Heaven God will hear Prayer Truth The Cow Idleness and Mischief A Little Child's ...
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... fear . January brings the snow Jesus Christ , my Lord and Saviour Jesus , tender Shepherd , hear me Jesus , who lived above the sky Julia did in the window stand John Gilpin was a citizen 18 304 54 22 82 311 89 Let children that would fear ...
... fear . January brings the snow Jesus Christ , my Lord and Saviour Jesus , tender Shepherd , hear me Jesus , who lived above the sky Julia did in the window stand John Gilpin was a citizen 18 304 54 22 82 311 89 Let children that would fear ...
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... kindly for His sake , Nor dare His gifts abuse . God made the water for my drink ; He made the fish to swim ; He made the tree to bear nice fruit : Oh , how should I love Him ! B FEAR OF THE DARK I WILL not fear , For. Creation.
... kindly for His sake , Nor dare His gifts abuse . God made the water for my drink ; He made the fish to swim ; He made the tree to bear nice fruit : Oh , how should I love Him ! B FEAR OF THE DARK I WILL not fear , For. Creation.
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Book. FEAR OF THE DARK I WILL not fear , For God is near Through the dark night , As in the light ; And while I sleep , Safe watch will keep . Why should I fear When God is near ? THE CHILD'S PRAYER . LORD , look down on me , Sinful ...
Book. FEAR OF THE DARK I WILL not fear , For God is near Through the dark night , As in the light ; And while I sleep , Safe watch will keep . Why should I fear When God is near ? THE CHILD'S PRAYER . LORD , look down on me , Sinful ...
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... fear , He listens unto thine . God is in heaven ! Can He see When I am doing wrong ? Yes , that He can ; He looks at thee All day , and all night long . God is in heaven ! Would He know If I should tell a lie ? Yes , though thou saidst ...
... fear , He listens unto thine . God is in heaven ! Can He see When I am doing wrong ? Yes , that He can ; He looks at thee All day , and all night long . God is in heaven ! Would He know If I should tell a lie ? Yes , though thou saidst ...
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