 Sleep, my babe; thy food and raiment, House and home, thy friends provide; All without thy care or payment: All thy wants are well supplied. How much better thou'rt attended Than the Son of God could be, When from heaven He descended And became a child...  The Works of the English Poets: Watts - Page 368by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | English poets - 1790 - 264 pages
...appear in Public, at the End of thcfe SONGS for Children. A CRADLE HYMN. TTUSH ! my dear, lie ftill and flumber, •*• •*• Holy angels guard thy...became a child like thee } Soft and eafy is thy cradle : Courf.. and hard thy Saviour lay : When his birth-place was a ftable, A:id his fofteft bed was hay.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...provide; All without thy care or payment. All thy wants arc well fupplicd. flow much better thou'rt otfieus cries, See the furies arife, See the fn dqfcendcd, And became a child like thee! Soft and cafy is thy cradle, Coarfe and hard thy Saviour lay;... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...provide ; All without thy care or payment. All thy wants arc well fupply'd. How much better thou'rt attended Than the Son of God could be, When from heaven...eafy is thy cradle : Coarfe and hard thy Saviour lay : When his birth-place was a {table, And his foftcft bed was hay. Bleflcd babe ! what glorious features,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...are well fupplied. How much better thou'rt attended Than the Son of God could bei When from heav'n he defcended, And became a child like thee ! Soft...and eafy is thy cradle, Coarfe and hard thy Saviour by; When his birth-place was a nable, And his foftetl bed was hay. BleAed babe I what glorious fe.iturei... | |
 | Isaac Watts - English poetry - 1807 - 410 pages
...provide ; All without thy care or payment ; All thy wants are well supplied. How much better thou'rt attended Than the Son of God could be, When from Heaven he descended, ' And became a child like thce? Soft and easy is thy cradle : Blessed babe ! what glorious... | |
 | Moravian Church - Liturgics - 1809 - 430 pages
...provide, All without thy care and payment, All thy wants are well supply'd. 3 How much better thou'rt attended Than the Son of God could be, When from heaven he descended, And became a child like thee. When his birth-place was a stable, And bis softest bed was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...House and home, thy friends provide; All without thy care or payment. All thy wants are well supplied. How much better thou 'rt attended Than the Son of God could be, When from Heaven he descended, And became a child like thai.- ! Soft and easy is thy cradle : Coarse and hard thy Saviour... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 574 pages
...provide, All without thy care or payment, All thy wants are well supply 'd. 3 How much better thou'rt attended Than the Son of God could be, When from heaven he descended And became a cbild like tb.ee. 4 Soft and easy is thy cradle : Coarse and hard thy Saviour... | |
 | Robert May - 1819 - 400 pages
...pro vide; All witno'Jt thy care or payment, All thy wants are well supplied. How much better thou'rt attended, Than the. Son of God could be, When from heaven he descended, And hecame a child'like thee'. Lo, he clumhers in a manger, Where the horned oxen fed ;... | |
 | Brief memoirs - 1822 - 140 pages
...morning. On one occasion, when her sister brought up her breakfast, she said, " How much better I'm attended Than the Son of God could be, When from heaven he descended, And became a child like me." When she sat up in bed, it was always her Bible she asked for... | |
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