ainting lay, He clasped his arms around it. And closely sheltered in his breast, From every ill to save it,He took it to his home of rest, And pitied and forgave it. And thus the Saviour will receiveThe little ones who fear him; Their pains remove, their sins forgive,And draw them gently near him.… … THE COMMANDMENT^. THIS is the first and great commandLove thou thy God above; And this the second : As thyselfThy neighbor thou shalt love. Who is thy neighbor? he wno wantsThe help which thou canst give; And both the law and prophets say, This do, and thou shalt live. 260 HOME SONGS.…
Children's poetry
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