A Christmas Chant (Abram Joseph Ryan Poems)
They ask me to sing them a Christmas song That with musical mirth shall ring;How know I that the world's ...
They ask me to sing them a Christmas song That with musical mirth shall ring;How know I that the world's ...
A MysteryHis face was sad; some shadow must have hungAbove his soul; its folds, now falling dark,Now almost bright; but ...
'Twas the dusky Hallowe'en --Hour of fairy and of wraith,When in many a dim-lit green,'Neath the stars' prophetic sheen,As the ...
My brow is bent beneath a heavy rod! My face is wan and white with many woes!But I will lift ...
Ah! days so dark with death's eclipse! Woe are we! woe are we! And the nights are ages long!From breaking ...
First champion of the Crucified! Who, when the fight beganBetween the Church and worldly prideSo nobly fought, so nobly died, ...
The waves were weary, and they went to sleep; The winds were hushed; The starlight flushedThe furrowed face ...
Lost! Lost! Lost!The cry went up from a sea --The waves were wild with an awful wrath,Not a light shone ...
Sometimes the Saviour sleeps, and it is dark; For, oh! His eyes are this world's only light,And when they close ...
I saw his face to-day; he looks a chief Who fears not human rage, nor human guile;Upon his cheeks the ...
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