 | J. Fletcher - 1842 - 478 pàgines
...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 Jesus...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 pàgines
...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 Jesus...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... | |
 | 1842 - 368 pàgines
...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 with them then. I wish that His hands had bocn placed on my head, That His arm had been thrown around me,... | |
 | 1846 - 872 pàgines
...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... | |
 | 1844 - 650 pàgines
...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 Jesus...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... | |
 | 1844 - 676 pàgines
...have iiut liatón»«! • — ' " I think, when I read that sweet story of old — When Jesus dwelt here among men — How he called little children,...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... | |
 | 1878 - 892 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...— 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 pàgines
...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... | |
 | 1876 - 818 pàgines
...in a stage-coach, she shaped her thoughts into that tenderly beautiful hymn for them to sing — " I think when I read that sweet story of old, When Jesus was here among men. She led, in it, the thoughts of the dear little ones to say, " I wish that His hands had teen placed... | |
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I THINK when I read that sweet story of old, When Jesus was here among men, How he called little children as lambs to his fold, I should like to have been with them then. 
