The Farmer’s Prayer (Rees Prichard Poems)
O Thou! by whom the universe was made,Mankind's support, and never failing aid,Who bidd'st the earth her various products bear,Who ...
O Thou! by whom the universe was made,Mankind's support, and never failing aid,Who bidd'st the earth her various products bear,Who ...
To God, to God alone,This temple have we reared;To God, who holds a throneUnshaken and unshared.Sole King of Heaven,Who 'st ...
Oh, the cool September mornin's! now they're with us once agin,With the grasses wet and shinin', and the air so ...
HAVE faith in God. For whosoever lists To calm conviction in these days of strife,Will learn that in this steadfast stand ...
PRAISE for thy God, O Zion, waits,Zion, within thy temple-gates;To thee, O thou that hearest prayer,All tribes shall come and ...
Thus God hath said: Unblessed is he Who makes an arm of flesh his trust;Whose heart departs from God shall see His ...
Sing to the Lord of harvest,Sing songs of love and praise;With joyful hearts and voicesYour alleluias raise.By Him the rolling ...
Till all sweet gums and juices flow, Till the blossom of blossoms blow, The long hours go and come and ...
THE GENTLEMAN FARMER.Gwyn was a farmer, whom the farmers all,Who dwelt around, "the Gentleman" would call;Whether in pure humility or ...
SECTS in Religion?--Yes of every raceWe nurse some portion in our favour'd place;Not one warm preacher of one growing sectCan ...
A Sabbath morn — softly the village bellsRing out their welcome to the sacred day.The weary swain has drunk of ...
Sword of Common Sense! -Our surest gift: the sacred chainOf man to man: firm earth for trustIn structures vowed to ...
In one grand but gentle chorus,Floating to the starry dome,Came the words that brought them nearer,Words that told of "Home, ...
AH! Summer, why so long delay'dThy wonted influence? Why afraidThy laughing face to shew?Instead of full prolific beams,Thy countenance but ...
They shall see Him in the crimson flush Of morning's early light, In the drapery of sunset, Around the couch ...
When men of shallow heads themselves advanceAbove their usual pitch of ignorance,To talk of maxims and of rules; forbearTo interpose ...
"OH, let's go up the hill and scare ourselves, As reckless as the best of them to-night, By setting fire ...
As the sweet sweat of roses in a still, As that which from chafed musk-cats' pores doth trill, As the ...
Overcome -- O bitter sweetness, Inhabitant of the soft cheek of a girl -- The rich man and his affairs, ...
'Tis strange that in a land so strong So strong and bold in mighty youth, We have no poet's voice ...
(1) This is the sea, then, this great abeyance. How the sun's poultice draws on my inflammation. Electrifyingly-colored sherbets, scooped ...
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