Ocean : Gratefully Inscribed to Mr. Linfitt of Burnham Academy (Mary Anne Browne Poems)
Oh ! how I love to stand on some high rock, And gaze upon the foaming wild abyss Of Ocean — all ...
Oh ! how I love to stand on some high rock, And gaze upon the foaming wild abyss Of Ocean — all ...
Monarch of mountains! in thy cloudy robe, Thou sit'st secure upon thy craggy throne, Seeming to lord it over half the globe, As ...
'Twas the Eve of St. Mark, and she stood by the church, And gazed with undaunted eyeOn the ruin'd form of ...
And Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight, thy faith hath saved thee.HE sate by the way side, an aged ...
There is a love by Nature fix'd, Deep planted in the human heart;It is a feeling pure—unmix'd— That cannot from the breast ...
Oh, why say that Woman is faithless and light, And that wisdom alone to thy sex is confined ;That her heart ...
He said unto the woman, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.SHE stood beneath the temple's sacred ...
She sleeps within a blooming bower,And around her is many a summer flower,And the fragrant winds that wander thereStir the ...
And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and uponthe earth, lifted up his hand to heaven, and ...
When last I took a sad farewell Of thee—my native Ennisfall,The cold pale moon-light softly fell On the grey turrets of thy ...
What is that tear—that sorrowless tear— That rests on the infant's cheek awhile,'Till the fond parent coming near Soon chases away the ...
Thou shalt have no other gods before me."BLESSED be God! who has not sealedHis gospel from our sight,Who His commandments ...
It is not in the hall where the sparkling wine flows, That pleasure, and peace, and contentment are foundFor me there ...
Nay ;—ask not for a mirthful air,— I ne'er will sing of joy again ;Dejected—driven to despair— As I for ever must ...
Oh take that portrait from my sight; — I cannot bear to gazeOn eyes that only mock the light Hers shed on ...
Hast thou not seen when winter hath bound In icy chains the river;When not a flower adorn'd the ground, And nature seem'd ...
Unworthy though I am to claim Remembrance fond of one like thee,Yet on this page I trace my name, That thou may'st ...
And can it be true, that thy pure happy spirit Hath fled from these regions of darkness and death,In the beautiful ...
The Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.HE cometh not in earthly pomp ...
The earth was without form, and void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of ...
Looking unto Jesus, the Author and Finisher of our Faith.WHEREFORE droops thy trembling soul?Wherefore saddened is thy brow?Clouds around thy ...
Suffer the little children to come unto me.WAS there a love on earth like His,Who left His throne on high,And ...
Then farewell, thou false one! —Ah ! who'd have thought Sin In that fond seeming heart could have e'er been a ...
It is written, Be ye holy, for I am holy.Holy thoughts! the spirit guard,With a faithful watch and ward;Float for ...
Quench not the Spirit.QUENCH not the holy fireThat, from the altar of the heart, would riseIn full and pure desireUnto ...
I saw thee in light and in loveliness shining— Thy beauty all glorious — thy features all fair ;And the modest ...
There is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.REDEEMED, redeemed!The word went forth ...
And thou art grown old, and thy beauty is fled, And the hey-day of life and enjoyment is o'er :On thy ...
Martyr to genius ! rude misfortune's blastOft sear'd thee, as thy lowly cot it pass'd ;—The threatening tempests darkly o'er ...
When thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.LET thy good deeds be free ...
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