Picture (Josiah Gilbert Holland Poems)
Winter's wild birthnight! In the fretful East The uneasy wind moans with its sense of cold, And sends its sighs through gloomy ...
Josiah Gilbert Holland Poems (12 Poems)
Daniel Gray (Josiah Gilbert Holland Poems)
IF I shall ever win the home in heavenFor whose sweet rest I humbly hope and pray,In the great company ...
Persons (Josiah Gilbert Holland Poems)
Here dwells the good old farmer, Israel, In his ancestral home—a Puritan Who reads his Bible daily, loves his God, And lives serenely ...
Babyhood (Josiah Gilbert Holland Poems)
WHAT is the little one thinking about?Very wonderful things, no doubt! Unwritten history! Unfathomed mystery!Yet he laughs and cries, and eats and ...
Prelude (Josiah Gilbert Holland Poems)
Doubt takes to wings on such a night as this; And while the traveler hugs her fluttering cloak, And staggers o'er the ...
Lullaby (Josiah Gilbert Holland Poems)
ROCKABY, lullaby, bees in the clover!Crooning so drowsily, crying so low,Rockaby, lullaby, dear little rover! Down into wonderland, Down to the under-land, ...
A Christmas Carol (Josiah Gilbert Holland Poems)
There's a song in the air!There's a star in the sky!There's a mother's deep prayerAnd a baby's low cry!And the ...
Wanted (Josiah Gilbert Holland Poems)
God give us men! A time like this demands Strong minds, great hearts, true faith, and ready hands; Men whom the lust ...
Who Can Tell What A Baby Thinks? (Josiah Gilbert Holland Poems)
What does he think of his mother's eyes?What does he think of his mother's hair?What of the cradle-roof that fliesForward ...
A Song Of Faith (Josiah Gilbert Holland Poems)
DAY will return with a fresher boon;God will remember the world!Night will come with a newer moon; God will remember the ...
A Song Of Doubt (Josiah Gilbert Holland Poems)
THE day is quenched, and the sun is fled;God has forgotten the world!The moon is gone, and the stars are ...
God, Give Us Men! (Josiah Gilbert Holland Poems)
GOD, give us men!A time like this demandsStrong minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands;Men whom the lust of ...