Of Child With Bird At The Bush (John Bunyan Poems)
My little bird, how canst thou sitAnd sing amidst so many thorns?Let me a hold upon thee get,My love with ...
My little bird, how canst thou sitAnd sing amidst so many thorns?Let me a hold upon thee get,My love with ...
O come, all ye faithful, Joyful and triumphant,O Come ye, O come ye, to Bethlehem.Come and behold Him, Born the ...
Died at Hartford, January 29th, 1862, aged 92.We saw him on a winter's day, Beneath the hallowed dome,Where for so many ...
Reubens, river of forgetfulness, garden of sloth,Pillow of wet flesh that one cannot love,But where life throngs and seethes without ...
If Saloman the wisest King,That euer raigned on this earth,Could not describe the fearefull sting,Of wounded conscience during breath.No mortall ...
A Christian, in so catholic a sense,Can give to none, but partial minds offence;Forc'd to live under some divided part,He ...
THOU com'st, fair bark, in gallant prideThy swan-white sails exulting spread;Nor I the graceful triumph chide,For silent are the tears ...
To Jordan came our Lord the Christ,To do God's pleasure willing,And there was by Saint John baptized,All righteousness fulfilling;There did ...
Where is the land with milk and honey flowing, The promise of our God, our fancy's theme?Here over shattered walls dank ...
When summer days have gayly passed away,And winter months have darkly come again,And when sweet spring does bring the laughing ...
VAIN are those joys that erring man provides, Vain the pursuit of sublunary things!Wisdom the sandy edifice derides, Scoffs at the fading ...
It was Thomas O'Daly that roused up young people and scattered them,and since death played on him, may God give ...
A Local union, on the other hand,Though crowded numbers should together stand,Joining in one same Form of pray'r and praise,Or ...
ACROSS the frozen marshesThe winds of autumn blow,And the fen-lands of the WetterAre white with early snow.But where the low, ...
'Twas near the close of the dying year,And December's winds blew cold and drear,Driving the snow and sharp blinding sleetIn ...
BECAUSE it cometh up, a heavenly flower,Out of the earth, divinely sown therein,To gather grace from shadow and from shower,And ...
OH, not for me will be a graveWith cross-marked stone to view!I die upon the field of death;My name will ...
I know, my love, thou art false to me ; Yet I cannot love thee less :And I know I have ...
Three women crept at break of day A-grope along the shadowy way Where Joseph's tomb and garden lay. With blanch of woe each ...
"Sound To The Onset, The Onset, The Onset!"Arouse ye! arouse ye! the foe is at large,Again and again we must ...
TAMELY, frail body, abstain to-day ; to-dayMy soul eats twice, Christ hither and away.She sees Him man, so like God ...
Thou shalt have no other gods before me."BLESSED be God! who has not sealedHis gospel from our sight,Who His commandments ...
Cradled in ice, and swathed in snows, And shining like a Christmas rose,Wreathed round with white chrysanthemums; Heaven in his innocent, brave ...
"Let us now go even unto Bethlehem."O Night of nights! O night Desired of man so long!The ancient heavens fled forth ...
A half a century of time, The mingled pain and blissThat make the history of life Between that day and this;Two lives ...
WHO HAD SENT ME A SEVEN-POUND TROUTFit for an Abbot of Theleme, For the whole Cardinals' College, orThe Pope himself to ...
O Day-spring, Sun of righteousness, shine forth with light for me! Treasure of mercy, let my soul thy hidden riches ...
LIFE in its many shapes was there,The busy and the gay;Faces that seemed too young and fairTo ever know decay.Wealth, ...
Dear is the morning gale of spring, And dear th' autumnal eve;But few delights can summer bring A Poet's crown to weave.Her ...
She came and stood in the Old South Church,A wonder and a sign,With a look the old-time sibyls wore,Half-crazed and ...
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