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James Parker and Co., Oxford

Lyra Innocentium: Thoughts in Verse in Christian Children, Their Ways, and Their Privileges.

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Title: Lyra Innocentium: Thoughts in Verse in Christian Children, Their Ways, and Their Privileges.
Author: John Keble
Publisher: James Parker and Co., Oxford
Published: 1870
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: 14th edition
Number of Pages: 214
Catalogs: Christianity, Religion, Poetry
Description: Original green cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, Spine is split along hinges, and a tear has been repaired. The rear board has some stray fabric marring its appearance, and the boards are spotted. Interior pages are clean without marking. This very small volume is the 14th edition of this collection of verse by the author of The Christian Year, with contents on holy baptism, cradle songs, early encouragements, early warnings, children's troubles, children's sports, lessons of nature, lessons of grace, holy places and things, and holy seasons and days. John Keble (1792-1866) was an English Anglican priest and poet who was one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement, which argued for the reinstatement of some older Christian traditions of faith and their inclusion into Anglican liturgy and theology. Keble College, Oxford, is named after him. Hardcover, acceptable condition. 214 pages, 48mo.