Moses In The Bulrushes. A Sacred Drama (Hannah More Poems)
"Let me assert eternal Providence,And justify the ways of God to Man." ~ Paradise Lost.Persons Of The Drama.Hebrew Woman.Jochebed, Mother ...
"Let me assert eternal Providence,And justify the ways of God to Man." ~ Paradise Lost.Persons Of The Drama.Hebrew Woman.Jochebed, Mother ...
PART I.There was a young and valiant Knight,Sir Eldred was his name;And never did a worthier wightThe rank of knighthood ...
VESEY, of Verse the judge and friend,Awhile my idle strain attend:Not with the days of early Greece,I mean to ope ...
If heaven has into being deign'd to callThy light, O Liberty! to shine on all;Bright intellectual Sun! why does thy ...
Where beauteous Belmont rears her modest browTo view Sabrina's silver waves below,Lived young Ianthe, fair as beauty's Queen;She reign'd unrivall'd ...
"Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die." - Isaiah xxxviii.What! and no more? — Is this, my soul, ...
Dragon! since lyrics are the mode,To thee I dedicate my Ode,And reason good I plead:Are those who cannot write, to ...
There was a Prince of high degree,As great and good as Prince could be;Much power and wealth were in his ...
Good Dan and Jane were man and wife,And lived a loving kind of life.One point, however, they disputedAnd each by ...
In the Manner of Sir Walter Raleigh.The Objector.Each man who lives, the Scriptures prove,Must as himself his neighbour love;But though ...
O now wondrous is the storyOf our blest Redeemer's birth?See the mighty Lord of GloryLeaves his heaven to visit earth!Hear ...
You who love a tale of glory,Listen to the song I sing:Heroes of the Christian storyAre the heroes I shall ...
Here bliss is short, imperfect, insincere,But total, absolute, and perfect there.Here time's a moment, short our happiest state,There infinite duration ...
Airy spirits, you who loveCooling bower, or shady grove;Streams that murmur as they flow,Zephyrs bland that softly blow;Babbling echo, or ...
O Charity, divinely wise,Thou meek-ey'd Daughter of the skiesFrom the pure fountain of eternal light,Where fair, immutable, and ever bright,The ...
O War, What art thou?After the brightest conquest, what remainsOf all thy glories? For the vanquish'd — chains —For the proud ...
O Thou, or friend or stranger, who shalt treadThese solemn mansions of the silent dead!Think, when this record to enquiring ...
When worthless grandeur fills th' embellish'd urn,No poignant grief attends the sable bier;But when distinguish'd excellence we mourn,Deep is the ...
Come, Resignation! wipe the human tear,Domestic anguish drops o'er Virtue's bier;Bid selfish sorrow hush the fond complaint,Nor, from the God she ...
Go, happy spirit, seek that blissful landWhere zealous Michael leads the glorious bandOf those who fought for truth; blest spirit, ...
O could this verse her fair example spread,And teach the living while it prais'd the dead!Then, reader, should it speak ...
If social manners, if the gentlest mind,If zeal for God, and love for human kind,If all the charities which life ...
O my son!The ostentatious virtues which still pressFor notice and for praise; the brilliant deedsWhich live but in the eye ...
Here rests awhile, in happier climes to shine,The Orator, Physician, and Divine:'Twas his, like Luke, the double task to fill,To ...
Ye lib'ral souls who rev'rence Friendship's name,Who boast her blessings, and who feel her flame;Oh! if from early youth one ...
Meek shade, farewell! go seek that quiet shoreWhere sin shall vex, and sorrow wound no more;Thy lowly worth obtains that ...
Go, peaceful shade! exchange for sin and careThe glorious palm which patient suff'rers wear!Go, take the meed victorious meekness gains,Go, ...
Born to command to conquer, and to spare,As mercy mild, yet terrible as war,Here Lawrence rests in death; while living ...
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