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... Child He was , and had not learnt to speak , That with His word the world before did make ; His mother's arms Him bore , He was so weak , That with one hand the vaults of Heaven could shake ; See how small room my infant Lord doth take ...
... Child He was , and had not learnt to speak , That with His word the world before did make ; His mother's arms Him bore , He was so weak , That with one hand the vaults of Heaven could shake ; See how small room my infant Lord doth take ...
Page 63
... CHILD ; A PRESENT , BY A CHILD Go pretty child , and bear this flower Unto thy little Saviour ; And tell Him , by that bud now blown , He is the Rose of Sharon known : When thou hast said so , stick it there Upon His bib , or stomacher ...
... CHILD ; A PRESENT , BY A CHILD Go pretty child , and bear this flower Unto thy little Saviour ; And tell Him , by that bud now blown , He is the Rose of Sharon known : When thou hast said so , stick it there Upon His bib , or stomacher ...
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... child . " ' But , no ! ' say the children , weeping faster , ' He is speechless as a stone , And they tell us , of His image is the master Who commands us to work on . Go to ! ' say the children - ' up in Heaven , Dark , wheel - like ...
... child . " ' But , no ! ' say the children , weeping faster , ' He is speechless as a stone , And they tell us , of His image is the master Who commands us to work on . Go to ! ' say the children - ' up in Heaven , Dark , wheel - like ...
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ADORATION angels babe beauteous beauty behold blessed blest bliss blood breast breath bright CHIDIOCK TICHBORNE child Christ Christina Rossetti clouds dark dead dear death deep didst divine doth dust dwell earth eternal eyes fear feet fire flowers forbear to weep GEORGE SANDYS glorious glory God's grace hand hath hear heart Heaven heavenly Hell holy hope HYMN JOSEPH BEAUMONT King lamb light live livés joy look Lord Mary MARY SIDNEY mercy myche joy never night o'er pain Panchaea peace praise pray prayer priest rest Richard Realf Ring Rudyard Kipling shepherds shine sight Sing lullaby sins sleep smile song sorrow soul sound spirit stars Sweet baby syng tears thee Thine things Thomas Hardy THOMAS TRAHERNE Thou art thou canst Thou dost Thou hast thought thyself tree Truth unto voice W. N. Hodgson Walter Chalmers Smith wilt wonder wyff