Autumn: Sunday Morning (John Bowring Poems)
Of all the gifts conferr'd by heaven,Time is the brightest—is the best;Through time eternity is given;By earthly labours—heavenly rest.While days ...
John Bowring Poems on Promise (8 Poems)
Brotherly Love (John Bowring Poems)
The strong and sovran links that bindThe sympathizing mind with mind,Were moulded in the courts above;And kind design of Heavenly ...
Watchman! what of the Night? (John Bowring Poems)
Watchman! tell us of the night, What its signs of promise are:Traveller! o'er yon mountain's height See that glory-beaming star!Watchman! doth its ...
Ioy after Sorrow (John Bowring Poems)
As when the deluge waves were gone, Hills, plains, and vales in freshness burst,And nature's earliest rainbow shone On scenes more lovely ...
The Dawning of the Day (John Bowring Poems)
O the world is full of woe! When will it pass away?These heavings to and fro Till the dawning of the day,Like ...
Awake, Thou that sleepest (John Bowring Poems)
Let Thy servant now depart; Every doubt and fear is stilled,For Thy peace hath warmed his heart, And Thy promise is fulfilled.Now ...
Simeon’s Thanksgiving (John Bowring Poems)
Let Thy servant now depart; Every doubt and fear is stilled,For Thy peace hath warmed his heart, And Thy promise is fulfilled.Now ...
Peace (John Bowring Poems)
Peace with God, through Christ our Lord!Promise sweet! celestial word!Peace, of all God's gifts the best;Peace, of all that's blest ...