Twentieth (20th) Century Songs Part One ‎#124

124. Children's Morning Prayer

Father, help thy little child;
make me truthful, good and mild,
Kind, obedient, modest, meek;
Mindful of the words I speak.

What is right, may I pursue,
What is wrong, refuse to do,
What is evil, seek to shun;
This I ask, thro’ Christ, the Son.

Text Information

• First Line: Father, help thy little child
• Title: Children's Morning Prayer
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1900

Tune Information

• Name: [Father, help thy little child]
• Composer: S. C. Hanson