Delight In God Only (Francis Quarles Poems)
I love (and have some cause to love) the earth;She is my Maker's creature, therefore good:She is my mother, for ...
I love (and have some cause to love) the earth;She is my Maker's creature, therefore good:She is my mother, for ...
How like the sky she bends above her child, One with the great horizon of her pain! No sob ...
Oh! no, not lovelier looks the muse, In fiction's gaudy colours drest;'Tis but the heartless bard's excuse, 'Twas ...
I nearly died, I almost touched the doorThat swings between forever and no more;I think I heard the awful hinges ...
Oh, we might have a marvellous city Were we only less keen on cashLess avid for things -- more's the ...
Give over, O sea! You never shall reach Nirvana! Your tides, like the tidal generations, ever shall rise and ...
VVho Lucrine Lakes or Neros Ponds commends. Admire a Northerne King, whose work ...
ON HEARING ITS AUTHENTICITY DOUBTED BYA MINISTER. To doubt thy inspiration, glorious Song!Let such dark doubts to Infidels belong,Who feign ...
Four thousand lamps of gold and silver light Suspended round the mighty dome, and o erThose rows ...
Maybe you are right ; Yet I am not wrong; : The vision of youth is the sense of might. ...
COME, tender sunlight of the spring, and shine Through all my thoughts; my inmost being fill, Teaching my heart to ...
Words are deeds. The words we hearMay revolutionize or rearA mighty state. The words we readMay be a spiritual deedExcelling ...
As a fond mother, when the day is o'er, Leads by the hand her little child to bed, Half willing, ...
Long have I framed weak phantasies of Thee, O Willer masked and dumb! Who makest Life become, - As though ...
'Tis morning; and the sun, with ruddy orb Ascending, fires th' horizon: while the clouds, That crowd away before the ...
Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was ...
'This envelope you say has something in it Which once belonged to your dead son-or something He knew, was fond ...
High in the heav'ns, eternal God, Thy goodness in full glory shines; Thy truth shall break through ev'ry cloud That ...
Between the wave-ridge and the strand I let you forth in sight of land, Songs that with storm-crossed wings and ...
O'er the dark pines she sees the silver moon, And in the west, all tremulous, a star; And soothing sweet ...
He said, and pass'd with sad presaging heart To seek his spouse, his soul's far dearer part; At home he ...
© 2020 Inspirational Stories