School: Roundwood

Location:
Roundwood, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Peadar Réamonn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0918, Page 049

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0918, Page 049

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  1. Little King,
    Little King so fair and sweet,
    See us gathered at thy feet,
    Be the monarch of our school;
    It shall flourish 'neath thy rule,
    We will be they subjects true;
    Brave to suffer, brave to do,
    All our hearts to thee we bring
    Take thorn, keep them, Little King
    Here is another prayer when starting work
    Morning Offering,
    O Jesus, through the most pure heart,
    Of Mary, I offer thee, all the prayers,
    Works and sufferings, of this day,
    For all the intentions,
    Of thy-divine heart,
    And Holy Mass
    Here is a prayer to be said when lying down in bed.
    As I lie down upon my side,
    I pray thee, O God to be my guide,
    There is four corners on this bed,
    Four holy angels around it spread
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Brennan
    Gender
    Male