| J. Fletcher - 1842 - 478 sider
...selection. It is written by Miss Thompson, and is admirably adapted for children. THE CHILD'S DESIRE, 1. I think when I read that sweet story of old, When...lambs to his fold, I should like to have been with them then. I wish that his hands had been placed on my head, That his arm had been thrown around me,... | |
| 1842 - 418 sider
...powers resign. Take the first fruits, Then our lives shall all be thine. — ER THE CHILD'S DESIRE. I think when I read that sweet story of old, When...was here among men, How he called little children like lambs to his fold, I should like to have been with them then : I wish that his hand had been placed... | |
| 1846 - 872 sider
...kingdom of God." I THINK when I read the sweet story of old, How when Jesus was here among men, He once called little children as lambs to his fold; I should like to have been with them then. I wish that his hands had been placed on my head, That his arms had been thrown around me... | |
| 1842 - 368 sider
...according to -him, is the only course that can preserve Methodism in existence. A HYMN FOR CHILDREN. I THINK when I read that sweet story of old. When Jesus washere among men, i How he called little children as lambs to his fold, I should like to have been... | |
| Christian Henry Bateman - 114 sider
...children, on which you have sometimes looked, come back to your thoughts as you sat and sung — " I wish that His hands had been placed on my head, That his arms had been thrown around me, And that I might have seen his kind look when he said— ' Let the... | |
| 1844 - 650 sider
...all their mother's entreaties, they determined to sing their favourite hymn, and thus began: — ' I think when I read that sweet story of old, When...lambs to his fold, I should like to have been with them then.' The dear girl could not sing any more, but asked John to sing on. The little fellow paused... | |
| 1853 - 684 sider
...I think, when I read that sweet story of old, When Jesns was here among mcii, How he called Irttle children as lambs to his fold, I should like to have...that his hands had been placed on my head, That his arms had been thrown around me, And that I might have see* his kind look when he •aid, 'Let the little... | |
| 1878 - 892 sider
...teacher his mother, insisting hat she should remain in his class, and learn his favourite hymn : — I think when I read that sweet story of old, When Jesus was here among men, 3ow He took little children as lambs to His fold, I wish I had heen with Him then. [ wish that His... | |
| 1844 - 398 sider
...— And the angel with his infant charge, Ascended into heaven ! AMY. THE CHILD'S DESIRE. I THIK K, when I read that sweet story of old, When Jesus was here among men, Howhe call'd little children like lambs tohis fold , I should like to have been with them then ; I... | |
| Bristol Sunday-school union - 1844 - 236 sider
...service die ! PM CHILD's DESIRE. Children welcome to Christ. T THINK, when I read that sweet story A of old, When Jesus was here among men ; How he called little children, like lambs to his fold, [then. I wish that his hand had been placed on my head, [me, That his arms... | |
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