 | 1812 - 582 Seiten
...the pleasure of the perusal. We give the fifth hymn as a specimen. ''Our Father who art in Heaven." Great God, and wilt thou condescend To be my Father,...Canst thou bear To hear my poor, imperfect prayer; Or stoop to listen to the praise That such a little one can raise! Art thou my father! Let me be A meek,... | |
 | 1812 - 620 Seiten
...a specimen. "Our Father who art ¡я Heaven." Great God, and will thou condescend To be my lather, and my Friend! I a poor child, and thou so high. The...Canst thou bear To hear my poor, imperfect prayer; Or sloop to listen tolhe praise Tint such a little one can raise? Art thou my father? Let me be A meek,... | |
 | Ann Taylor - 1817 - 120 Seiten
...And grant me grace, another time To act a better part. . • • " OUK FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN." GREAT GOD, and wilt thou condescend To be my Father...Father ? — Canst thou bear To hear my poor imperfect pray'r ? Or wilt thou listen to the praise That such a little one can raise ? Art thou my Father ?... | |
 | Ann Taylor - 1819 - 118 Seiten
...heart ; And grant me grace, another time To act a better part. V. " OUR FATHER WHO ART IN HEAVEN." GREAT GOD, and wilt thou condescend To be my Father and my Friend ? — J a poor child, and thou so high, The Lord of earth, and air, and sky ? Art thou my Father ?... | |
 | 1820 - 310 Seiten
...better part. 11 Our Father who art in Heaven.'11 GREAT GOD, and wilt thou condescend To be my father,and my friend ? I, a poor child, and thou so high, The Lord of earth, and air, anil sky ! Art thou my father? Canst thou bear To hear my poor imperfect prayer ; Or stoop to listen... | |
 | 1821 - 270 Seiten
...ART IN HEAVEN. GREAT God, and wilt thou eondeseend To be my Father and my Friend r i, a poor ehild• and thou so high, The Lord of Earth, and Air, and...Art thou my Father ! Canst thou bear To hear my poor imperfeet prayer f ' Or stoop to listen to the praise That sueh a little one ean raise r " 'Art thou... | |
 | Brief memoirs - 1822 - 140 Seiten
...The beautiful hymn on that subject, from the same author last mentioned, wa* often repeated by her : Great God ! and wilt thou condescend To be my Father...Friend ; I, a poor child, and thou so high, The Lord of air, and earth and sky, &c. She now became too weak to kneel alone, but supported on my lap, she would... | |
 | 1865 - 346 Seiten
...further, because that glorious name of his is one which may bo ours as well. Sometimes children sing — " Great God, and wilt thou condescend To be my Father and my Friend ?" And often they are told that for Jesus' sake God will be their Friend. The Bible shows ns why Abraham... | |
 | David George Goyder - 1825 - 178 Seiten
...XIX. God our heavenly Father. 1 . Great God, and wilt thou be so kind, The comfort of a babe to mind ? I, a poor child, and thou so high, The Lord of earth, and air, and sky ? 2. Art thou my Father ? canst thou bear To hear my poor imperfect pray'r ? Or wilt thou listen to... | |
 | 1828 - 188 Seiten
...due to thee ; Thine from eternity they were, And thine shall ever be. OUR FATHER WHO ART IN HEAVEN. GREAT GOD, and wilt thou condescend To be my father...! Art thou my Father ? — canst thou bear To hear nay poor imperfect pray'r ; Or stoop to listen to the praise That such a little one can raise ? Art... | |
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Art thou my father! Let me be A meek, obedient child to thee, And try, in word, and deed, and thought, To serve and please thee as I ought. 
