Mistress Hale Of Beverly (Lucy Larcom Poems)
The roadside forests here and there were touched with tawny gold;The days were shortening, and at dusk the sea looked ...
Lucy Larcom Poems on Heaven (39 Poems)
The Heart Of God (Lucy Larcom Poems)
O LIFE, that breathest in all sweet thingsThat bud and bloom upon the earth,That fillest the sky with songs and ...
A Strip of Blue (Lucy Larcom Poems)
I do not own an inch of land, But all I see is mine,-The orchard and the mowing-fields, The lawns and gardens ...
Song-Wefts (Lucy Larcom Poems)
THE grace of the bending grasses,The flush of the dawn-lit sky,The scent that lingers and passesWhen the loitering wind goes ...
Drawing Nearer (Lucy Larcom Poems)
ARE we daily drawing nearerThee, the Perfect, the Unseen?Grows the pathway ever clearer,Stretching sense and God between?Thine own messengers beside ...
A Thanksgiving (Lucy Larcom Poems)
FOR the wealth of pathless forests,Whereon no axe may fall;For the winds that haunt the branches;The young bird's timid call;For ...
A Year In Heaven (Lucy Larcom Poems)
ONE year among the angels, beloved, thou hast been;One year has heaven's white portal shut back the sound of sin:And ...
Near Shore (Lucy Larcom Poems)
THE seas of thought are deep and wide;Let those who will, O friend of mine,Sail forth without a chart or ...
The Blessed Company (Lucy Larcom Poems)
GOD never meant us to be separatedFrom one another, in our work and thought;Spirits that share His Spirit He has ...
Hymns Of A Day (Lucy Larcom Poems)
DawnO GOD, Thy world is sweet with prayer;The breath of Christ is in the air;We rise on Thy free Spirit's ...
The Immortal Now (Lucy Larcom Poems)
SIT not blindfold, Soul, and sighFor the immortal By-and-by!Dreamer, seek not heaven afarOn the shores of some strange star!This a ...
The Still Hour (Lucy Larcom Poems)
THE quiet of a shadow-haunted pool,Where light breaks through in glorious tenderness;Where the tranced pilgrim in the shelter coolForgets the ...
His Birthday (Lucy Larcom Poems)
IT is His birthday - His, the Holy Child!And innocent childhood blossoms now anew,Under the dropping of celestial dewInto its ...
Hand In Hand With Angels (Lucy Larcom Poems)
HAND in hand with angels,Through the world we go;Brighter eyes are on usThan we blind ones know;Tenderer voices cheer usThan ...
Alive In Thee (Lucy Larcom Poems)
INTO the heaven of Thy heart, O God,I lift up my life, like a flower;Thy light is deep, and Thy ...
Across The River (Lucy Larcom Poems)
WHEN for me the silent oarParts the Silent River,And I stand upon the shoreOf the strange Forever,Shall I miss the ...
Elizabeth, E.H.W. September 3, 1864 (Lucy Larcom Poems)
A WHITE stone glimmers through the firs,The dry grass on her grave-mound stirs;The sunshine scarcely warms the skies;Pale cloudlets fleck ...
For Larger Lives (Lucy Larcom Poems)
IN heaven, they say, is undisturbed and perfect peace; and yetAlong our heart-strings, even there, a tremor of regretMust sometimes ...
Glimpses (Lucy Larcom Poems)
LIFE comes to us only by glimpses;We see it not yet as a whole,For the vapor, the cloud, and the ...
More Life (Lucy Larcom Poems)
NOT weary of Thy world,So beautiful, O Father, in Thy love, -Thy world, that, glory-lighted from above,Lies in Thy hand ...
The Lamb That Was Slain (Lucy Larcom Poems)
I HAD a haunting thought at Easter-tide,Musing between the twilight and the dawn,Of our dear Lord and Friend, who, having ...
Our Daily Bread (Lucy Larcom Poems)
WHAT is the daily bread,Father, we ask of Thee, -We, who must still be fedOut of Thy bounty free?Not at ...
Love’s Late Remorse (Lucy Larcom Poems)
How will it beWhen you at last in heaven we see, -Dear souls, whose footsteps in lost days,Made musical earth's ...
Saved (Lucy Larcom Poems)
WHAT is the soul He would save? -The being, with all its powers;The root, with its leaves and flowers:All possible ...
Sunrise In The City (Lucy Larcom Poems)
THE sunrise over the houses!The beautiful rose of dawnReddening the eastern windows, -The curtains of Night withdrawn!More lovely than boughs ...
My Angel-Dress (Lucy Larcom Poems)
HEAVENLY Father, I would wearAngel-garments, white and fair:Angel-vesture undefiledWilt Thou give unto Thy child?Not a robe of many hues,Such as ...
A White World (Lucy Larcom Poems)
I NEVER knew the world in writeSo beautiful could beAs I have seen it here to-day,Beside the wintry sea;A new ...
Wanderer’s Hymn (Lucy Larcom Poems)
O GOD, from Thee we would not stray:Reveal to us Thyself, the Way!Recall us, claim us when we roam!Thou art ...
Foretaste (Lucy Larcom Poems)
How do I know that after thisAnother life there is?Another life? There is but one!In mystery begun,Continued in a miracle, ...
Even As He Is Pure. (Lucy Larcom Poems)
THOU who seest my soul within,Thou who knowest my unknown sin,Through Thy holy eyes let meLearn what sin is unto ...