5-514: Divine Songs may refer to: Divine Songs, common name for Divine Songs Attempted in Easy Language for the Use of Children by Isaac Watts Divine Songs (Swamini Turiyasangitananda album) , by the artist formerly known as Alice Coltrane Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
10-448: A standard textbook in schools. By the mid-19th century there were more than one thousand editions. Three of the best-known poems in the collection are "Praise for Creation and Providence", " Against Idleness and Mischief ", and "The Sluggard". "Praise for Creation and Providence" (better known as "I sing the mighty power of God") is now a hymn sung by all ages. "Against Idleness and Mischief" and "The Sluggard" (better known as "How doth
15-420: The Use of Children Divine Songs Attempted in Easy Language for the Use of Children (also known as Divine and Moral Songs for Children and other similar titles) is a collection of didactic , moral poetry for children by Isaac Watts , first published in 1715. Though Watts's hymns are now better known than these poems, Divine Songs was a ubiquitous children's book for nearly two hundred years, serving as
20-461: The little busy bee" and "'Tis the voice of the sluggard") were both meant to teach children the importance of hard work, and were extremely well known in the nineteenth century. Walter de la Mare wrote that "a childhood without the busy bee and the sluggard would resemble a hymnal without βO God, our help in ages pastβ." Charles Dickens 's novels occasionally quote "Against Idleness and Mischief"; for instance, in his 1850 novel David Copperfield ,
25-483: The title Divine Songs . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Divine_Songs&oldid=608796214 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Divine Songs Attempted in Easy Language for
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