Chapters (141)
- THE MOTHER'S NURSERY SONGS.
- PREFACE.
- INTRODUCTION.
- PART I. —— THE CRADLE.
- LULLABY.
- SLEEP, BABY, SLEEP.
- HUSHABY.
- SLUMBER SWEET.
- SOFTLY IN THE CRADLE LIE.
- O, DO NOT WAKE.
- WELCOME, WELCOME.
- HOW GENTLY SHE SLEEPS.
- O DEAR ONE.
- O MY PRECIOUS LITTLE GEM.
- SAFE SLEEPING.
- HUSH, HUSH.
- WEEP NOT.
- MOTHER DEAR, THE BABY CRIES.
- PART II. —— THE NURSERY.
- THE MERRY LARK.
- UP IN THE MORNING.
- DAWN OF DAY.
- TIME TO ARISE.
- O, WILD IS THY JOY.
- LITTLE JACK.
- AH, WHY WILL MY DEAR.
- O POOR LITTLE ROBIN.
- O, HEAR THE CHICKENS.
- CHERRIES ARE RIPE.
- HARK THE BELL.
- BABY IS CRYING.
- BABY IS SICK.
- THE APPEAL.
- LOVE MY FATHER.
- SEE THE NAUGHTY KITTEN.
- O WHAT A NAUGHTY DOG.
- TO INFANT SCHOOL.
- O DON'T HURT THE DOG.
- TOLL THE BELL.
- PART III. —— THE CLASS ROOM.
- CREATION.
- THE ARK AND DOVE.
- PLEYEL'S HYMN.[5]
- THE MOON IS VERY FAIR.
- THE COMMANDMENTS.[6]
- GOOD LITTLE GIRLS.
- HOW I LOVE MY TENDER MOTHER.
- THE BEES.
- I SAW AN OLD COTTAGE.
- THE CHATTERBOX.[7]
- THE SCALE.[8]
- THE ABC.
- THE LITTLE LAMB.
- THE ORPHAN.
- THE PENITENT CHILD.
- THE HEATHEN MOTHER.
- THE BLOSSOM.
- VOICE OF SPRING.
- PART IV. —— THE ALTAR.
- NOW I LAY ME DOWN.
- THE SUN HATH GONE TO REST.
- DARK NIGHT AWAY.
- THE TEMPEST.
- AWAKE, AWAKE MY LOVE.
- AND NOW THE DAY IS ENDING.
- HAPPY CHILD.
- THE STORM.
- LORD'S PRAYER.
- SELF CONSECRATION.
- CHILDREN, LISTEN.
- HOSANNA.
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