Our Father’s Business: (Dinah Maria Mulock Craik Poems)
HOLMAN HUNT'S PICTURE OF "CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE."O CHRIST-CHILD, Everlasting, Holy One, Sufferer of all the sorrow of this world, ...
HOLMAN HUNT'S PICTURE OF "CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE."O CHRIST-CHILD, Everlasting, Holy One, Sufferer of all the sorrow of this world, ...
I.THE NOVICE.IT is near morning. Ere the next night fall I shall be made the bride of heaven. Then home ...
IT is a moor Barren and treeless; lying high and bare Beneath the arch?d sky. The rushing winds Fly over ...
YOU said, last night, you did not think In all the world of men Was one true lover--true alike In ...
AY, in thy face, old fellow! Now's the time. The Black Sea wind flaps my tent-roof, nor wakes These lads ...
I.THE great human whirlpool--'t is seething and seething: On! No time for shrieking out--scarcely for breathing: All toiling and moiling, ...
LAY him beneath his snows, The great Norse giant who in these last days Troubled the nations. Gather decently The ...
AH me, how heavily the night comes down, Heavily, heavily: Fade the curved shores, the blue hills' serried throng, The ...
IN the hush of April weather, With the bees in budding heather, And the white clouds floating, floating, and the ...
O SUDDEN blast, that through this silence black Sweeps past my windows, Coming and going with invisible track As death ...
LITTLE white clouds, why are you flying Over the sky so blue and cold? Fair faint hopes, why are you ...
Parting for Australia.HERE sitting by the fire I aspire, love, I aspire-- Not to that "other world" of your fond ...
SO heavenly beautiful it lay, It was less like a human corse Than that fair shape in which perforce A ...
THE good ship lies in the crowded dock, Fair as a statue, firm as a rock: Her tall masts piercing ...
WE clutch our joys as children do their flowers; We look at them, but scarce believe them ours, Till our ...
O SOLITARY shining sea That ripples in the sun, O gray and melancholy sea, O'er which the shadows run; O ...
I.UNTIL her death!" the words read strange yet real, Like things afar off suddenly brought near:-- Will it be slow ...
BARE and sunshiny, bright and bleak, Rounded cold as a dead maid's cheek, Folded white as a sinner's shroud, Or ...
SENT IN A LITTLE BOX.LET them lie, yes, let them lie, They'll be dead to-morrow: Lift the lid up quietly ...
A MEDITATION FOR ALL.SO, Christmas is here again!-- While the house sleeps, quiet as death, 'Neath the midnight moon comes ...
THEY have toiled all the night, the long weary night, They have toiled all the night, Lord, and taken nothing:-- ...
I said to Lettice, our sister Lettice,While drooped and glistened her eyelash brown,"Your man's a poor man, a cold and ...
IT is no joy to me to sit On dreamy summer eves, When silently the timid moon Kisses the sleeping ...
Obiit 1854.HEAVEN rest thee! We shall go about today In our festal garlands gay; Whatsoever robes we wear Not a ...
WITH steady march across the daisy meadow, And by the churchyard wall we go; But leave behind, beneath the linden ...
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