THE CHILD'S HYMNAL.

REV. CHARLES ROGERS, LL.D.,
Editor of "Lyra Britannica," "Harp of the Christian Home," and "The

Sacred Minstrel."

LONDON:

BIBL..

THE

AUC '80

BODLEIAN

S. W. PARTRIDGE & CO., 9, PATERNOSTER ROW.

The merry voice of childhood,

The music of the hearth;
No music falls so sweetly
Amid the cares of earth."

JOHN ANDERSON, D.D.

PRINTED BY GEORGE WATSON AND CO., 28, CHARLES STREET, FARRINGDON ROAD.

IN this book are hymns for infancy and youth. Gathered in a wide field, the hymns selected will be found suitable to the juvenile capacity, while not unworthy of being treasured in the memory, to soothe and comfort old age. They relate chiefly to God and Christ, the preciousness of Holy Scripture, and the blessedness. of heaven. Children are taught in simple language how the Saviour loved little ones on earth, and how He loves them still, and will receive them into glory. There are hymns which may be expressed at a mother's knee; hymns for the nursery and the Sunday-school. There