| Favell Lee Mortimer - 1852 - 300 страници
...often grow worse, till they are like lions, bears, and tigers. Here is a prayer for a little child : " Gentle Jesus, meek and mild, Look upon a little child; Pity my simplicity, Suffer me to come to thee." There were some other little children whom Jesus took in his arms; their mothers brought them to the... | |
| Author of The Sunday school teacher - 1852 - 190 страници
...world above.' " She immediately repeated a verse which seemed more expressive of her feelings : — " Gentle Jesus, meek and mild, Look upon a little child ; Pity my simplicity, And suffer me to come to thee ; Fain would I to thee be brought, Gracious God, forbid it not." She... | |
| Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 298 страници
...follow thee : Samuel was thy child of old, Take me, too, within thy fold. PRAYER FOR A LITTLE CHILD. Gentle Jesus, meek and mild, Look upon a little child ; Pity my simplicity, Fain 1 would to thee be brought ; Gracious God, forbid it not : In the kingdom of thy grace, Give a... | |
| Dawn - 1854 - 82 страници
...to God's better garden above. May He grant it to you dear children, for His own name's sake. AMEN. " Gentle Jesus, meek and mild, Look upon a little child, Pity my simplicity, And suffer me to come to thee. In thy garden here below, Water me that I may grow, When all grace to... | |
| Cornelius Winter Bolton - 1855 - 280 страници
...prayers are insincere. 5 Lord, teach me what I want, HYMN 20. Tt. ftayer for a very Little Child. NTLE Jesus, meek and mild Look upon a little child ; Pity my simplicity, Suffer me to come to thee. 2 Fain would I to thee be brought; Gracious God, forbid it not ; In the kingdom of thy grace, Give... | |
| Hymns - 1855 - 274 страници
...LIVES to bless them, and defend, And plead their cause in heav'n. OO, Gentleness of Jesus. 7s. 1 AENTLE Jesus, meek and mild, " Look upon a little child ; Pity my simplicity, Suffer me to come to Thee. 2 Fain I would to Thee be brought ; Gracious God, forbid it not ; Give me, O my God ! a place In the... | |
| 1855 - 668 страници
...— Can any of your readers enlighten me as to the age or author of the wellknown nursery hymn ? " Gentle Jesus, meek and mild, Look upon a little child, Pity my simplicity, And suffer me to come to thee. " Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, Bless the bed that I lie on. Four corners... | |
| Septimus Sears - 1854 - 788 страници
...meek and mild, Look upon a little child : Pity my simplicity, Suffer me to come to Thee. " Oh, may I to Thee be brought, Gracious God, forbid it not :...kingdom of Thy grace Give a little child a place." I was surprised to see her write at all, being s vciy weak her little hand shook very much while writm:... | |
| 1864 - 820 страници
...sitting around me and singing hymns of praise. Then they all kneel down and pray. Another repeats, ' Gentle Jesus, meek and mild, Look upon a little child...: Pity my simplicity, Suffer me to come to thee.' I do, indeed, take a melancholy interest in these dear children. They are happy now : what will become... | |
| Nursery and school hymns, C. E. P. - 1856 - 82 страници
...her nest 24 Y. Yes ! there are little ones in heaven 19 NUESEEY AND SCHOOL HYMNS. A CHILD'S PEAYER. 1 GENTLE Jesus, meek and mild, Look upon a little child, Pity my simplicity, Suffer me to come to Thee. 2 Fain I would to Thee be brought, Gracious God ! forbid it not ; In the kingdom of Thy grace, Give... | |
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