Preface to God’s Determinations Touching His Elect (Edward Taylor Poems)
Infinity, when all things it beheldIn Nothing, and of Nothing all did build,Upon what base was fixed the lath whereinHe ...
Edward Taylor Poems (45 Poems)
Preparatory Meditations – Second Series: 143 (Edward Taylor Poems)
(Canticles 6:10. Who is She that Looks Forth as the Morning,Fair as the Moon, Clear as the Sun, Terrible as ...
Preparatory Meditations – First Series: 39 (Edward Taylor Poems)
(I John 2:1. If any Man Sin, We Have an Advocate)My sin! My sin, my God, these cursed dregs,Green, yellow, ...
Upon Wedlock, And Death Of Children (Edward Taylor Poems)
A Curious Knot God made in Paradise, And drew it out inamled neatly Fresh.It was the True-Love Knot, more ...
I Am The Living Bread: Meditation Eight: John 6:51 (Edward Taylor Poems)
I kening through Astronomy Divine The Worlds bright Battlement, wherein I spyA Golden Path my Pensill cannot line, ...
Preparatory Meditations – Second Series: 7 (Edward Taylor Poems)
(Psalms 105:17. He sent a Man before Them, even Joseph, who was Sold, etc.)All dull, my Lord, my spirits flat, ...
Meditation Twenty (Edward Taylor Poems)
Philippians II: 9: Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him.View, all ye eyes above, this sight which flingsSeraphick Phancies in ...
Preparatory Meditations – First Series: 29 (Edward Taylor Poems)
(John. 20:17. My Father, and your Father, to my God, and your God)My shattered fancy stole away from me(Wits run ...
Preparatory Meditations – First Series: 32 (Edward Taylor Poems)
(I. Corinthians 3:22. Whether Paul or Apollos, or Cephas)Thy grace, dear Lord, 's my golden wrack, I find,Screwing my fancy ...
The Preface (Edward Taylor Poems)
Infinity, when all things it beheldIn Nothing, and of Nothing all did build,Upon what Base was fixt the Lath whereinHe ...
Preface to God’s Determinatio (Edward Taylor Poems)
Infinity, when all things it beheldIn Nothing, and of Nothing all did build,Upon what base was fixed the lath whereinHe ...
Preparatory Meditations – Second Series: 12 (Edward Taylor Poems)
(Ezekiel 37:24. David my Servant shall be their King)Dull, dull indeed! What, shall it e'er be thus? And why? Are ...
Upon A Wasp Chilled With Cold (Edward Taylor Poems)
The bear that breathes the northern blastDid numb, torpedo-like, a waspWhose stiffened limbs encramped, lay bathingIn Sol's warm breath and ...
Preparatory Meditations – Second Series: 3 (Edward Taylor Poems)
(Romans 5:14. Who is the Figure of Him that was to Come)Like to the marigold, I blushing closeMy golden blossoms ...
Meditation Sixty-Two (Edward Taylor Poems)
Second SeriesCanticle 1: 12: While the king sitteth at his table,my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.Oh! thou, my Lord, ...
Prologue from Preparatory Meditations Before My Approach to The Lord’s Supper (Edward Taylor Poems)
Lord, can a crumb of dust the earth outweigh,Outmatch all mountains, nay the crystal sky?Imbosom in't designs that shall displayAnd ...
Preparatory Meditations – Second Series: 146 (Edward Taylor Poems)
(Canticles 6:13. Return, oh Shulamite, Return, Return)My dear, dear Lord, I know not what to say:Speech is too coarse a ...
The Joy if Church Fellowship Rightly Attended (Edward Taylor Poems)
In heaven soaring up, I dropped an earOn earth: and Oh, sweet melody:And listening, found it was the saints who ...
Huswifery (Edward Taylor Poems)
Make me, O Lord, Thy spinning-wheel complete.Thy holy word my distaff make for me.Make mine affections Thy swift flyers neatAnd ...
Preparatory Meditations – First Series: 1 (Edward Taylor Poems)
What love is this of Thine that cannot beIn Thine infinity, O Lord, confined,Unless it in Thy very person seeInfinity ...
Preparatory Meditations – First Series: 6. (Edward Taylor Poems)
(Canticles 2:1. The Lily of the Valleys)Am I Thy gold? Or purse, Lord, for Thy wealth;Whether in mine or mint ...
Ebb and Flow (Edward Taylor Poems)
When first Thou on me, Lord, wroughtest Thy sweet print,My heart was made Thy tinder-box,My 'ffections were Thy tinder in't,Where ...
Goodtime Jesus (Edward Taylor Poems)
Jesus got up one day a little later than usual. He had been dream- ing so deep there was nothing ...
More Later, Less The Same (Edward Taylor Poems)
The common is unusually calm--they captured the storm last night, it's sleeping in the stockade, relieved of its duty, pacified, ...
Days of Pie and Coffee (Edward Taylor Poems)
A motorist once said to me, and this was in the country, on a county lane, a motorist slowed his ...
My Felisberto (Edward Taylor Poems)
My felisberto is handsomer than your mergotroid, although, admittedly, your mergotroid may be the wiser of the two. Whereas your ...
The List of Famous Hats (Edward Taylor Poems)
Napoleon's hat is an obvious choice I guess to list as a famous hat, but that's not the hat I ...
Shut Up And Eat Your Toad (Edward Taylor Poems)
The disorganization to which I currently belong has skipped several meetings in a row which is a pattern I find ...
Never Again The Same (Edward Taylor Poems)
Speaking of sunsets, last night's was shocking. I mean, sunsets aren't supposed to frighten you, are they? Well, this one ...
The Lost Pilot (Edward Taylor Poems)
for my father, 1922-1944 Your face did not rot like the others--the co-pilot, for example, I saw him yesterday. His ...