Hymns for Elementary Schools: original and selected

#	Text	Tune
1	Lo! the earth rejoices	[Lo! the earth rejoices]
2	The morning bright with rosy light	[The morning bright with rosy light]
3	Another night of sweet repose	[Another night of sweet repose]
4	Rise at early morning	[Rise at early morning]
5	We come before Thee, Lord, and pray	[We come before Thee, Lord, and pray]
6	My God who makes the sun to know	[My God who makes the sun to know]
7	Jesus, holy, undefiled	[Jesus, holy, undefiled]
8	God of mercy and of love	[God of mercy and of love]
9	Up now, my child, 'tis day	[Up now, my child, 'tis day]
10	As the bird in meadow fair	[As the bird in meadow fair]
11	Awake, my soul, and with the sun	[Awake, my soul, and with the sun]
12	I thank my Lord for kindly rest	[I thank my Lord for kindly rest]
13	Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me	[Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me]
14	Little children, ye are weary	[Little children, ye are weary]
15	The day is done	[The day is done]
16	Now the sun has pass'd away	[Now the sun has pass'd away]
17	Glory to Thee, my God, this night	[Glory to Thee, my God, this night]
18	Give to God immortal praise	[Give to God immortal praise]
19	When I look up to yonder sky	[When I look up to yonder sky]
20	Praises to Him who built the hills	[Praises to Him who built the hills]
21	There's not a tint that paints the rose	[There's not a tint that paints the rose]
22	We thank Thee, Lord, for this fair earth	[WE thank Thee, Lord, for this fair earth]
23	Sun, moon, and stars by day and night	[Sun, moon, and stars by day and night]
24	Heavenly Father, at this meal	VIENNA
25	By Thy goodness we are fed	VIENNA
26	From all that dwells below the skies	OLD 100
27	Father, 'tis Thine each day to yield	OLD 100
28	No earthly gifts can yield us good	OLD 100
29	Jesu, seated on Thy Throne	INNOCENTS
30	For us Thou spread'st a table, Lord	MELCOMBE
31	To God, who gives our daily bread	ST. ANNE
32	Thy providence supplies my food	OLD 100
33	We bless the Lord, the just, the good	OLD 100
34	We leave now behind us	[We leave now behind us]
35	Whither, pilgrims, are you going	[Whither, pilgrims, are you going]
36	Home of holy light	[Home of holy light]
37	I am a pilgrim to the Holy Land	[I am a pilgrim to the Holy Land]
38	Who are these arrayed in white	[Who are these arrayed in white]
39	Labour's strong and merry children	[Labour's strong and merry children]
40	Courage, brother, do not stumble	[Courage, brother, do not stumble]
41	Soldiers of Christ, arise	[Soldiers of Christ, arise]
42	Dare to be brave, dare to be true	[Dare to be brave, dare to be true]
43	Jesu, still the storm	[Jesu, still the storm]
44	Fierce was the wild billow	[Fierce was the wild billow]
45	When thro' the torn sail the wild tempest is streaming	[When thro' the torn sail the wild tempest is streaming]
46	A little ship was on the sea	[A little ship was on the sea]
47	Welcome, comrades, to our garden	[Welcome, comrades, to our garden]
48	To Thee, our God, we fly	[To Thee, our God, we fly]
49	When Thy children bend before Thee	[When Thy children bend before Thee]
50	Oft in merry Springtime	[Oft in merry Springtime]
51	Happy child, thy days are ended	[Happy child, thy days are ended]
52	Sleep, thy little day is ended	[Sleep, thy little day is ended]
53	Saviour, now receive him	[Saviour, now receive him]
54	Who is this, so weak and helpless	[Who is this, so weak and helpless]
55	Oh, comrade, who for many a day	[OH, comrade, who for many a day]
56	Holy Father, hear my cry	[Holy Father, hear my cry]
57	Lamb of God, I look to Thee	[Lamb of God, I look to Thee]
58	Saviour, like a Shepherd lead us	[Saviour, like a Shepherd lead us]
59	Saviour, bless a little child	[Saviour, bless a little child]
60	God of pity, God of grace	[God of pity, God of grace]
61	Commit thou all thy works	[Commit thou all thy works]
62	The God of heaven is pleased to see	[The God of heaven is pleased to see]
63	Jesus the Shepherd of the sheep	[Jesus the Shepherd of the sheep]
64	Jesus, we come to Thee	[Jesus, we come to Thee]
65	Not our the hills and valleys	[Not our the hills and valleys]
66	Onward, Christian children	[Onward, Christian children]
67	Oh, comrades, who for many a day	[Oh, comrades, who for many a day]
68	I think, when I read that sweet story of old	[I think, when I read that sweet story of old]
69	Lord, Thy children guide and keep	[Lord, Thy children guide and keep]
70	Till late the snows of winter	[Till late the snows of winter]
71	Faded now the early blossoms	[Faded now the early blossoms]
72	Summer suns are glowing	[Summer suns are glowing]
73	The year is swiftly waning	[The year is swiftly waning]
74	Winter reigneth o'er the land	[Winter reigneth o'er the land]
75	And now another day is gone	[And now another day is gone]

Editor:	Wilhelmina L. Rooper
Music Editor:	Duncan Hume
Publisher:	Griffith Farran Okeden & Welsh, London, 1889
Language:	English

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