 | J. Fletcher - 1842 - 478 pages
...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...was here among men, 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 been placed... | |
 | 1842 - 368 pages
...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... | |
 | 1844 - 650 pages
...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...was here among men, How he called little children as lambs to his fold, I should like to have been with them then.' The dear girl could not sing any... | |
 | 1878 - 892 pages
...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 pages
...— 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... | |
 | 1844 - 676 pages
...expresses her view», and embodies many of those sentiments to which you have iiut liatón»«! • — ' " I think, when I read that sweet story of old — When Jesus dwelt here among men — How he called little children, as lambs, to his fold : I should like to have... | |
 | 1852 - 580 pages
...not : for of such is the kingdom of God." Have you not read those pleasing lines which begin — " I think when I read that sweet story of old, When Jesus dwelt here among men, And call'd little children like lambs to his fold, I should like to have been... | |
 | 1876 - 818 pages
...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... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1847 - 876 pages
...be the Lord thy God which delighteth in thee." . AN INFANT'S HYMN. For the Englishwoman's Magazine I THINK, when I read that sweet story of old, ' When Jesus was here among men, How he call'd little children as lambs to his fold, I should like to have been with them then. I wish that... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodist missionary society - 1846 - 158 pages
...spite of 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 was here among men, How he call'd little children as lambs to his fold, I should like to have been with them then." The dear girl... | |
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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. 
