| 1859 - 248 páginas
...let me then my tribute bring, My little offering raise ! 7, c. M. THANKS FOR CHRISTIAN INFLUENCES. I THANK the goodness and the grace Which on my birth...have smiled, And made me in these Christian days A free and happy child. I was not born, as millions are, Where God was never tnown, And taught to pray... | |
| American Unitarian Association - 1859 - 284 páginas
...parting breath, As conies to me or shade or sun, Father, thy will, not mine, be done ! as. c. M. 1 I THANK the goodness and the grace Which on my birth...have smiled, And made me, in these Christian days, A free and happy child. 2 I was not born, as millions are, 3 My God ! I thank thee, who hast planned... | |
| Mary Ann Edmunds, Mary A. Jones Edmunds - 1859 - 176 páginas
...wedi eu sefydlu. Y mae "llawer yn eynniweirio, a gwybodaeth yn amlhau." PEN. II. Ei HANES BOHEUOL. " I thank the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled; And made me in this Christian land A happy English child." — WATTS. YN nhref Caerfyrddin, yn y flwyddyn 1812, priododd... | |
| mrs. Lucy Wilson - 1860 - 344 páginas
...little boy ;" and a glow came across his cheeks as he repeated, with earnestness and feeling, — " I thank the goodness and the grace Which on my birth...me, in these Christian days, A happy ENGLISH child." The party soon set off for church, and enjoyed their quiet walk down the steep lanes and through the... | |
| Baptist missionary society - 1860 - 348 páginas
..."I am glad I was born in England, Hester; as the hymn says— ' I thank the poodness and the prace, Which on my birth have smiled, And made me, in these Christian days, A happy English child.'" Hester looked up—" Is that true, Laura, dear ? " " True ? yes, of course it is," replied Laura, with... | |
| Jane Anne Winscom - 1861 - 466 páginas
...very much, but we know best about dear old England ; and don't you like the pretty verse which says, " I thank the goodness and the grace, Which on my birth have smiled, And made me in these blessed days, A happy English child." Now, look again at the map, and let us find out what it will... | |
| Juvenile hymn book - 1862 - 266 páginas
...seraph's burning tongue ! II.— THANKSGIVING. CM TAYLOB. 19 1 T THANK the goodness and the grace J_ Which on my birth have smiled, And made me, in these Christian days, A happy English child. 2 I was not born, as thousands are, Where God was never known ; And taught to pray a useless prayer,... | |
| Jesus Christ - 1863 - 232 páginas
...God. Dear children ! think what a pleasant vineyard you have been planted in ! You may well say, — " I thank the goodness and the grace Which on my birth...made me in these Christian days A happy English child ! " But, oh ! do not put off seeking after God. Seek Him while you are young. Give Him your heart (Prov.... | |
| Africaner - 1863 - 292 páginas
...of the misery and wretchedness of those poor heathens. When they repeat the hymn which begins — " I thank the goodness and the grace Which on my birth...made me in these Christian days A happy English child ;" they little know how much they have to be thankful for. This book is written to tell them something... | |
| William Meynell Whittemore - 1863 - 202 páginas
...for reading the Bible." " What a dreadful thing !" " Ah, Fanny, you may well say in the words of your little hymn, — " ' I thank the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled, And made me m these Christian days, A happy English child !' " "MY FRIEND "—THE MOUSE. WR may often meet with... | |
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