| 1873 - 148 ページ
...counted her blessings over and over until her heart swelled with thankfulness, and she began to sing — I thank the goodness and the grace, That on my birth...me, in these Christian days, A happy English child. But this was not all. She crept out of her bed, and, kneeling down, poured out her little heart in... | |
| Child - 1868 - 224 ページ
...loved and loving child. HYMNS AND RHYMES. THE HAPPY CHILD. I THANK the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled, And made me in these Christian days A happy English child. I was not born, as thousands are, - Where God is never known ; And taught to pray a useless prayer... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 306 ページ
...the earth. CUR COUNTRY. Jurx TATLOB.] [Tu«u— " Bt. Mary." I THANK the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled, And made me in these Christian days, A happy English child. I was not born as thousands are, Where God was never known, And taught to pray a useless prayer To... | |
| Ann Taylor, Jane Taylor - 1868 - 162 ページ
...God ... 142 HYMNS FOR INFANT MINDS A CHILD 8 HYMN OF PRAISE. I THANK the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled, And made me, in these Christian days, A happy English child. I was not horn aa thousands are, Where GOD was never known ; And taught to pray a useless prayer To... | |
| Bible Christians - 1868 - 598 ページ
...school. We cannot forget his remarks made many years ago when he was speaking on the Unes of Dr. Watte, ' I thank the goodness and the grace, That on my birth have smiled,' etc. He said in an emphatic manner peculiar to him, ' My dear friends, live for something.' That short... | |
| 1869 - 158 ページ
...his hand on the bottle of whisk}-. A CHILD'S HYMN OP PRAISE. THANK the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled, And made me, in these Christian days, A happy English child. 'I was not born, as thousands are, Where God was never known; And taught to pray a useless prayer To... | |
| William Meynell Whittemore - 1869 - 590 ページ
...numerous loving mercies to you? Can you repeat the hymn — " I thnnk the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled. And made me in these Christian days A happy English child. I was not born as thoueands arc, Where God is never known, And taught to pray a useless prayer To blocks... | |
| Sunday scholar's hymn book - 1870 - 190 ページ
...Tallen unto me In pleasant placet— Psalm xvt. c. 1 T ТНАТГК the goodness and the grace -*- Which on my birth have smiled, And made me, in these Christian days, A happy English chili 2 I was not born, as thousands are, Where God was never known ; And taught to pray a useless... | |
| William Oland Bourne - 1870 - 822 ページ
...a hymn suitable for children, commencing with the lines, " I thank the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled, And made me, in these Christian days, A highly favored child." The opening exercise for the youngest children, as they took their places on... | |
| Mary Jacomb Wilkin - 1871 - 334 ページ
...what our country was in heathen times, we may sing, in the words of Jane Taylor's little hymn — " I thank the goodness and the grace That on my birth...me, in these Christian days, A happy English child." PERIOD II. About 460 years. FBOM THE INVASION OF JULIUS CSSAR, BC 55, TO THE FINAL DEPARTURE OF THE... | |
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