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<h2>SHEPHERD OF TENDER YOUTH</h2>
<h2>(Shepherd of Eager Youth)</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart; He gently leads those that have young.&#8221; Isaiah 40:11</h3></p>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_c_l_clement_a.jpg" alt="Clement of Alexandria" width="133.333333333333" height="200"></td>
<td><em>Words:</em> Attributed to Clement of Alexandria (Titus Flavius Clemens), circa 200; translated from Greek to English by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_d_e_dexter_hm.html" target="_blank">Henry Martyn Dexter</a>, 1846, alt. This is probably the oldest Christian hymn whose author is known.
<p><em>Music:</em> &#8220;Olivet (Mason),&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_m_a_mason_l.html" target="_blank">Lowell Mason</a>, 1831 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_o_olivet.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<li>&#8220;Italian Hymn,&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_g_i_giardini_fd.html" target="_blank">Felice de Giardini</a>, 1769 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_i_italian.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
<li>&#8220;Braun,&#8221; Johann G. Braun, 1675 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_b_r_braun.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
<li>&#8220;Kirby Bedon,&#8221; Edward Burnett </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_k_kirbybed.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<td align="center" width="181"><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_m_a_mason_l.jpg" alt="Lowell Mason (1792-1872)" width="120.666666666667" height="163.333333333333"><br>
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<p>Shepherd of tender youth, guiding in love and truth<br>
Through devious ways; Christ our triumphant King,<br>
We come Thy Name to sing and here our children bring<br>
To join Thy praise.</p>
<p>Thou art our holy Lord, O all subduing Word,<br>
Healer of strife. Thou didst Thyself abase<br>
That from sin&#8217;s deep disgrace Thou mightest save our race<br>
And give us life.</p>
<p>Thou art the great High Priest; Thou hast prepared the feast<br>
Of holy love; and in our mortal pain,<br>
None calls on Thee in vain; Help Thou dost not disdain,<br>
Help from above.</p>
<p>Ever be Thou our guide, our shepherd and our pride,<br>
Our staff and song; Jesus, Thou Christ of God,<br>
By Thine enduring Word lead us where Thou hast trod,<br>
Make our faith strong.</p>
<p>So now, and till we die, sound we Thy praises high<br>
And joyful sing; infants and the glad throng<br>
Who to Thy church belong, unite to swell the song<br>
To Christ, our King.</p>
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