122b. Little child's prayer

1 O, make me a very good child,
My Father in heaven, I ask;
Ne'er let me be careless or wild,
Or consider my lessons a task.
I'll do what my teachers direct--
My gratitude show for their care,
By treating their rules with respect,
And walking each day in thy fear.

Text Information
First Line: O, make me a very good child
Title: Little child's prayer
Language: English
Publication Date: 1855
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