The New England primer : containing the assembly's catechism ; the account of the burning of John Rogers ; a dialogue between Christ, a youth, and the devil ; and various other useful and instructive matter ; adorned with cuts, with a historical introduction . ke our encouragement inprayer from God only, and in our prayers topraise him, ascribing kingdouij 7*rvrer and 54 NEW ENGLAND PRIMER. glory to him, and in testimony of our desires,and assurance to he heard, we say, 9: 18. 1 Chron. 29: 11. THE TEN COMMANDMENTS PUTINTO SHORT AND EASY RHYMESFOR CHILDREN. 1. Thou shalt have no more
The New England primer : containing the assembly's catechism ; the account of the burning of John Rogers ; a dialogue between Christ, a youth, and the devil ; and various other useful and instructive matter ; adorned with cuts, with a historical introduction . ke our encouragement inprayer from God only, and in our prayers topraise him, ascribing kingdouij 7*rvrer and 54 NEW ENGLAND PRIMER. glory to him, and in testimony of our desires,and assurance to he heard, we say, 9: 18. 1 Chron. 29: 11. THE TEN COMMANDMENTS PUTINTO SHORT AND EASY RHYMESFOR CHILDREN. 1. Thou shalt have no more gods but me. 2. Before no idol bena thy knee. 3. Take not the name of God in vain. 4. Dare not the Sabbath day profane. 5. Give both thy parents honor due. 6. Take heed that thou no murder do. 7. Abstain from words and deeds unclean. 8. Steal not, though thou be poor and mean. 9. Make not a wilful lie, nor love it. 10. What is thy neighbors, dare not covet. A MORNING PRAYER. Now I wake and see the light; T is God who kept me through the night; To him I lift my voice and pray That he would keep me through the day ; If I should die before t is done, O God accept me through thy Son. NEW ENGLAND PRIMER. 55 A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CHRIST, A YOUTH, AND THE Those days which God to me doth send,In pleasure I m resolved to spend ;Like as the birds, in lovely spring,Sit chirping on the boughs and sing.—Who straining forth those warbling notes,Do make sweet music in their throats,—So I resolve in this my prime,In sports and plays to spend my time ; 56 NEW ENGLAND PRIMER. Sorrow and grief Ill put away,Such things agree not with my clouds my morning shall he free,And nought on earth shall trouble will embrace each sweet delightThis earth affords me, day and night;Though parents grieve, and me correct,Yet I their counsel will reject. DEVIL. The resolution which you take, Sweet youth, it doth me merry make. If thou my counsel wilt embrace, And shun the ways of truth and g
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