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"Jesus Bids Us Shine" is a children's hymn with words by Susan Bogert Warner (1819-1885) and music by Edwin Othello Excell (1851-1921). It was first published in the children's magazine ''The Little Corporal'' in 1868. Actor Leo McKern was heard singing the famous last line ''"You in your small corner, And I in mine"'' in the comedic film ''Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher'' (1968). :''Jesus bids us shine, :''With a pure, clear light,'' :''Like a little candle, :''Burning in the night.'' :''In this world is darkness, :''So let us shine--'' :''You in your small corner, :''And I in mine.'' :''Jesus bids us shine, :''First of all for Him;'' :''Well He sees and knows it, :''If our light grows dim;'' :''He looks down from heaven, :''To see us shine--'' :''You in your small corner, :''And I in mine.'' :''Jesus bids us shine, :''Then, for all around'' :''Many kinds of darkness :''In this world are found -'' :''Sin, and want, and sorrow; :''So we must shine,'' :''You in your small corner, :''And I in mine.'' ::::::Susan Warner == See also == * "You in Your Small Corner", a stage play, also televised in 1962 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jesus Bids Us Shine」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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