MARGARET Irregular 11 Ed Thou didst leave Thy throne, And Thy king-ly crown When Thou camest to earth for @AGE E L But in Bethlehem's home Was there found no -0 ge q 0 come to my heart, Lord Jesus, There is room in my heart for 1 THOU didst leave Thy throne, And Thy kingly crown When Thou camest to earth for me, O come to my heart, Lord Jesus, 2 Heaven's arches rang When the angels sang, Proclaiming Thy royal degree; But of lowly birth Cam'st Thou, Lord, on earth, And in great humility: O come to my heart, Lord Jesus, There is room in my heart for Thee. Timothy R. Matthews, 1876 3 The foxes found rest, room For Thy holy na- tiv POL O Thou Son of God, i ty: 1 E Thee. A-men. me, O come to my heart, Lord Jesus, 4 Thou camest, O Lord, That would set Thy children free; They bore Thee to Calvary: O come to my heart, Lord Jesus, 5 When heaven's arches shall ring, Let Thy voice call me home, And my heart shall rejoice, Lord Jesus, MAINZER L. M. 4 4 0:4 4 EL 0 Child of low - ly man- ger birth, On whose low cry the [ Lead us Thy way, and ev'ry day Guide us to see what made Thee great. 20 Jesus, Youth of Nazareth, Preparing for the bitter strife, Joseph Mainzer, c. 1841 3 O Christ whose words make dear the fields Grant us to find, with reverent mind, The truth Thou saidst should make us free. 4 O suffering Lord on Calvary, Whom love led on to mortal pain, We know Thy cross is not a loss 5 O Master of abundant life From natal morn to victory's hour, Ferdinand Q. Blanchard, 1906 To Thee they went, the It tri- umphed o'er disease and death, O'er dark- ness and the Was strong to 1 THINE arm, O Lord, in days of old Was strong to heal and save; It triumphed o'er disease and death, Alfred R. Gaul, 1859 !! blind, the dumb, The pal - sied and the O'er darkness and the grave. To Thee they went, the blind, the dumb, The leper with his tainted life, 1. g The leper with his taint-ed life, The sick with fe- vered frame. 2 And lo, Thy touch brought life and health, heal and save; A 6 . And now, O Lord, be near to bless, In crowded street, by restless couch, grave. 園 lame, men. 3 Be Thou our great Deliverer still, That whole and sick, and weak and strong, Edward H. Plumptre, 1864 |