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 ...
Written on Board the Medway, in the South Seas, in Very StormyWeather."WHERE is the God whom I adore?"Abram of old ...
The stormy Cape is passed; now the wide seaRolls with a prouder and a bolder swell;The joyous tar, chaunting "Ho, ...
Song of Praise to God for His Goodness and Mercy.PRAISE ye the Lord: 'tis good to singThe praises of our ...
JOYFUL to your heavenly King,O ye saints your anthems raise;For 'tis sweet for saints to singTheir Almighty Maker's praise.Sing a ...
LED by a brightly blazing star,The emblem of Messiah's reign,A band of Sages from afarTraverse Arabia's arid plain;And spices from ...
PRAISE for thy God, O Zion, waits,Zion, within thy temple-gates;To thee, O thou that hearest prayer,All tribes shall come and ...
THE waning moon was toiling up yon steepy mountain's side,And her pallid beams, so faint and few, were flickering on ...
O GREAT is the Lord; let Zion upraise,In rapturous strains, the song of his praise;With joy, O ye people, proclaim ...
YE kindreds of the earth,Come, sing a nation's birth!Australia's SunHas risen with orient lightTo chase the shades of night;Aye! and ...
Written at Midnight during a Storm, on Board the Medway, in theSouth Seas.WHILE the children of Jacob in Goshen remain,They ...
JOYFUL, in Scotland's royal city,Thousands hailed the infant year;*And, with welcome warm and witty,Poured around the maddening cheer.All was joy ...
Go, angel, cherub, go,Back to thy native skies;Nor tarry longer here below,Amid earth's vanities;Hear'st not that voice, "Come, daughter, come?"It ...
SLOWLY and sad a funeral trainAdvances from the gates of Nain,As Jesus walks along the plain.The corse they bear - ...
Israel's Song of Praise for Deliverance from BabylonishCaptivity.WHEN God our freedom wrought,With high uplifted hand;And Zion's captives broughtBack to their ...
Written on Board the Medway, Storm Bay, Van Dieman's Land, onMaking the Coast of that Island in Very Tempestuous and ...
O TELL me, loveliest wanderer of the sky,That with a bright stream of translucent lightGleaming along thy wake, illum'st the ...
SEE how on board yon gallant shipCareering to the wind,The willing sailor plows the deepAnd leaves the world behind!Joyful he ...
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