Not What These Hands Have Done (Horatius Bonar Poems)
Not what these hands have doneCan save this guilty soul;Not what this toiling flesh has borneCan make my spirit whole.Thy ...
Jesus Christ Poems (4880 Poems)
His Mother’s Joy (John White Chadwick Poems)
LITTLE, I ween, did Mary guess, As on her arm her baby lay,What tides of joy would swell and beat, Through ages ...
O Everlasting Light (Horatius Bonar Poems)
O Everlasting Light,Shine graciously within;Brightest of all on earth that's bright,Come shine away my sin.O Everlasting Truth,Truest of all that's ...
Dream Song 129: Thin as a sheet his mother came to him (John Berryman Poems)
Thin as a sheet his mother came to himduring the screaming evenings after he did it,touched F.J.'s dead hand.The parlour ...
The Heart knoweth its own Bitterness (John Bowring Poems)
Though the stream of being floweth Calmly to the sea of peace,Though the weary pilgrim goeth To his home of sleep and ...
To Seem the Stranger Lies My Lot (Gerard Manley Hopkins Poems)
To seem the stranger lies my lot, my life Among strangers. Father and mother dear, Brothers and sisters are in ...
Of The Tribe Of Judah (John William Inchbold Poems)
Thou fairest daughter of a thousand sires! Mother of Queens, undying beauty's flower! A mystery of God whence holy fires Were kindled that ...
My Sins, My Sins, My Savior (John Samuel Bewley Monsell Poems)
My sins, my sins, my Savior!They take such hold on me,I am not able to look up,Save only, Christ, on ...
Hail Queen of Saints; Hail mercies Mother (John Austin Poems)
Hail Queen of Saints; Hail mercies MotherOur life, our hope, our comfort, Hail:To thee, deploring one another,We poor Eves banish't ...
Old Song Re-Sung (Katharine Tynan Poems)
I saw three ships a-sailing,A-sailing on the sea,The first her masts were silver,Her hull was ivory.The snows came drifting softly,And ...
Jesus, and shall it ever be, (Joseph Grigg Poems)
Jesus, and shall it ever be,a mortal man, ashamed of thee?Ashamed of thee, whom angels praise,whose glories shine through endless ...
Hymn 6. Sunday After Christmas (Reginald Heber Poems)
Lord of Mercy and of Might,Of mankind the Life and Light,Maker, Teacher, infinite-- Jesus, hear and save!Who, when sin's prim(Reginald Heber)
His Mother (Margaret Widdemer Poems)
HE will be cold tonight- Always he felt it so.(Strange not to lift the light, Strange not to go,Softly- for he forgets, Careless ...
At St. Paul’s (Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley Poems)
Not since Wren's Dome has whispered with man's prayer Have angels leaned to wonder out of Heaven At such uprush of intercession ...
The Monument Of Francis Makemie (Henry Van Dyke Poems)
(Presbyter of Christ in America, 1683-1708)To thee, plain hero of a rugged race, We bring the meed of praise too long ...
Oh my blacke Soule! now thou art summoned (John Donne Poems)
Oh my black Soule! Now thou art summonedBy sicknesse, deaths herald, and champion;Thou art like a pilgrim, which abroad hath ...
Love (Nancy Rebecca Campbell Glass Poems)
Christ might have called the angels down To bear him safe above, To shield his brow from sorrow's crown, From death's cold blight, ...
Peace (Mary Alice Walton Poems)
Father, before Thee I am kneeling In gratitude and love,Sad, weary years I sought, appealing For succor from above.My cries seemed wild ...
XLI. In Laudem S. Eulaliae V. Et M (Henry Alford Poems)
Young budding virgin, who in bashful pride, All dedicate to Christ, didst stand apart From crowds of pitying faithless, and with heart Unmoved ...
Zollicoffer (Henry Lynden Flash Poems)
First in the fight, and first in the arms Of the white-winged angels of glory,With the heart of the South at ...
As A Flower (Lucy Larcom Poems)
OPEN your heart as a flower to the light!Darkness is passing; the Sun is in sight;Morning with splendor is piercing ...
Christmas: 1915 (Percy MacKaye Poems)
Now is the midnight of the nations: dark Even as death, beside her blood-dark seas, Earth, like a mother in birth agonies,Screams ...
The Fields of France (Katharine Tynan Poems)
JESUS CHRIST they chased awayComes again another day.Could they do without Him thenHis poor lost unhappy men?He returns and is ...
To Thee the tuneful Anthem soars (Mather Byles Poems)
"To Thee the tuneful Anthem soars,To Thee, our Father's God, and ours;This Wilderness we chose our Seat:To Rights secur'd by ...
Sonnet Translated From The French Of M. Desbarreaux (Henry Kirke White Poems)
Thy judgments, Lord, are just; thou lovest to wearThe face of pity and of love divine;But mine is guilt—thou must ...
It Is Not Death To Die (George W Bethune Poems)
It is not death to die, To leave this weary road,And, midst the brotherhood on high, To be at home with God.It ...
Credo (John Oxenham Poems)
Not what, but WHOM, I do believe, That, in my darkest hour of need, Hath comfort that no mortal creed To mortal man ...
Nothing But the Blood (Robert Wadsworth Lowry Poems)
What can wash away my sin?Nothing but the blood of Jesus;What can make me whole again?Nothing but the blood of ...
A Phantom In The Clouds (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
ALL day the blast, with furious ramp and roar,Sweeps the gaunt hill-tops, piles the vapors high,Thro' infinite distance, up the ...
As Kingfishers Catch Fire (Govinda Krishna Chettur Poems)
As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame;As tumbled over rim in roundy wellsStones ring; like each tucked string tells, each ...