Verses – III (John Dunmore Lang Poems)
ANTARCTIC isle! thy mountains riseAll dimly o'er the western main;But gladly I regale my eyesWith the bless'd sight of land ...
ANTARCTIC isle! thy mountains riseAll dimly o'er the western main;But gladly I regale my eyesWith the bless'd sight of land ...
I CHANCED to stray along the barren hillsThat stretch from Botany Bay to Sydney CoveOne cloudy morn. Full many a ...
Written on Board the Medway, in the South Seas, in Very StormyWeather."WHERE is the God whom I adore?"Abram of old ...
Bound For Kamtschatka, Now Lying In The Harbour Of PortJackson.HAIL! Chieftain, from the distant landsThat own the Czar's imperial reign;With ...
Song of Praise in Celebration of the Omniscience andOmnipresence, the Almighty Power and the Infinite Wisdom OfGod.LORD, thou hast searched ...
For the Native Youth of the Colony.FATHER of all! a youthful raceUnknown to fortune and to fame,Presumes to celebrate thy ...
ON Carmel's top Elijah stands,While famine wastes the Jewish lands;And Israel's tribes attend his call,To choose their God - the ...
On Riding Alone by Moonlight over the Blue Mountains, whenReturning from Bathurst. - June, 1826.WHILE the bright moon ascends the ...
Song of Praise to God for His Goodness and Mercy.PRAISE ye the Lord: 'tis good to singThe praises of our ...
To the Memory of Mr. George Lang, Who Died in Sydney, 18thJanuary, 1825.On Board the Medway, in the British Channel.AND ...
Written on Board the Prison Ship Medway, off the Island of St. Paul's,March, 1825.COME, heavenly Muse, descendFrom Zion's holy hill:Thy ...
To Mr. George Lang, the Author's Brother, on His Embarking for NewSouth Wales. - London, April 25th, 1821.O FARE thee ...
Written at Midnight during a Storm, on Board the Medway, in theSouth Seas.WHILE the children of Jacob in Goshen remain,They ...
YE princes and kings, with joyful accord,All glory and might ascribe to the Lord;And while the loud anthem ye rightfully ...
All Creatures Summoned to Praise God.THE Lord of heaven confess,On high his glory raise.Him let all angels bless,Him all his ...
HAIL! messenger of Heaven, bright wanderer, hail!Thy speed, methinks, betokens thou dost bringTidings of import vast from Heaven's Great King:For ...
When some sweet melody or mountain lay,Dear to his youth, ere he had learned to roam,Strikes on the Switzer's ear ...
Written on Board the Medway.MAN, like a ship with many a sailSpread to a favouring breeze,Embarks before Hope's flattering gale,Upon ...
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