“Once in royal David's city Stood a lowly cattle shed, Where a Mother laid her Baby In a manger for His bed: Mary was that Mother mild Jesus Christ her little Child . . . With the poor, and mean, and lowly, Lived on earth our Savior Holy.” LifeMeanChildrenLittlesEarthMotherJesusChristPoorCitiesBabyHolyBedJesus ChristMotherhoodSaviorMaryShedRoyalCattle Author:Cecil Frances Alexander
“When the friends we love the best Lie in their churchyard bed, We must not cry too bitterly Over the happy dead.” LoveLyingCryBed Book:Hymns for little children Source: Hymns for little children