Little Lucy; what she thought, and said, and did

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Page 29 - And as he travelled through the skies, The darkness went away. And all around me was so bright, I wished it would be always light. But when his shining course was done, The gentle moon drew nigh, And stars came twinkling, one by one. Upon the shady sky -. — Who made the sun to shine so far, The moon, and every twinkling star ? Mamma.
Page 30 - He will, my love, for though He made Those wonders in the sky, You never need to be afraid He should neglect your cry ; For, humble as a child may be, A child that prays He loves to see.
Page 159 - A whole assembly worship thee ! At once they sing, at once they pray, They hear of heaven and learn the way. 2 I have been there, and still would go, 'Tis like a little heaven below : Not all my pleasure and my play, Shall tempt me to forget this day.
Page 30 - ... though He made Those wonders in the sky, You never need to be afraid He should neglect your cry ; For, humble as a child may be, A child that prays He loves to see. Behold the daisy where you tread, That little, lowly thing ; Behold the insects overhead, That play about in spring ; Though we may think them mean and small, Yet God takes notice of them all. And will not Jesus deign to make A feeble child His care ? Ah, yes ! He died for children's sake, And loves the infant's prayer. God made the...
Page 30 - Twas God, my child, who made them all. By his Almighty skill : He keeps them, that they do not fall. And guides them as he will; — That glorious GOD, who lives afar, In heaven beyond the highest star.
Page 30 - Eow very great that God must be, Who rolls them through the air ! Too high, mamma, to notice me, Or listen to my prayer ! I fear he will not condescend To be a little infant's friend.

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