Mercy (Patience Worth Poems)
Mercy tuneth the harp of life!Else it could not strum.Mercy is the sofest gemWithin life's diadem, a white pearl,Palely glowing, ...
Forgiveness Poems (1956 Poems)
Agar’s Petition (John Bowring Poems)
If we may breathe a prayer to Thee, Our Father and our Friend,Let neither wealth nor poverty Our earthly steps attend.But Thou, ...
Lord Of Unnumbered Hopes (Govinda Krishna Chettur Poems)
Lord of unnumbered hopes, unnumbered prayers,Immaculate dream, unknown, unknowableTo mortal sense save dimly through the spellOf earth's delights and quickening ...
Thou dear Redeemer, dying Lamb, (John Cennick Poems)
Thou dear Redeemer, dying Lamb,I love to hear of Thee;No music like Thy charming Name,Is half so sweet to me,Is ...
Masonic Hymn. (George Pope Morris Poems)
Our Order, like the ark of yore, Upon the raging sea was tossed;Secure amid the billow's roar, It moved, and nothing has ...
Dedication: Sent With The Second Edition Of The Poem To His Majesty The King Of Prussia (Henry James Pye Poems)
Imperial Bard! if while my humble strainThy precepts sung to Albion's warlike train,Her critic ear approving caught the sound,And favoring ...
Come, Ye Blessed of My Father (John Bowring Poems)
"Come, ye blessed of my Father, Enter in your place of rest,Round the throne of mercy gather"— Thus shall Jesus hail the ...
To the Virgin Mary (Jose Rizal Poems)
Mary, sweet peace and dearest consolationof suffering mortal: you are the fount whence springsthe current of solicitude that bringsunto our ...
Sonnet III (Philip Henry Savage Poems)
"MERCY! Justice! Ah, no! Heaven's gate! Heaven's gate!"Panic above the crash of trampling horseAnd rush of wings upright against the ...
To Our President (Katharine Lee Bates Poems)
HOPE of the Nations, lift thy stricken heart.Thyself art Sorrow, and to thee the cryOf battle-anguish comes more piercinglyThan even ...
The Evening Cloud (John Wilson Poems)
A cloud lay cradled near the setting sun,A gleam of crimson tinged its braided snow;Long had I watched the glory ...
An Ode : While From Our Looks, Fair Nymph, You Guess (Matthew Prior Poems)
While from our looks, fair nymph, you guessThe secret passions of our mind;My heavy eyes, you say, confessA heart to ...
The Reconcilemen (John Sheffield Poems)
COME, let us now resolve at last To live and love in quiet;We'll tie the knot so very fast That Time shall ...
The Reconciliati (John Sheffield Poems)
COME, let us now resolve at last To live and love in quiet;We'll tie the knot so very fast That Time shall ...
O God, With Goodness All Thy Own (John Quincy Adams Poems)
O God, with goodness all thy own,In mercy cause thy face to shine;So shall thy ways on earth be known,Thy ...
Engaddi (John Bannister Tabb Poems)
Hail, trackless waste! a heart made desolateSpeeds from a sterner solitude to thee!O, let me, lost in contemplation, beAmong thy ...
In A Letter To A.R.C On Her Wishing To Be Called Anna (Matilda Betham Poems)
FORGIVE me, if I wound your ear,By calling of you Nancy,Which is the name of my sweet friend,The other's but ...
On A Letter To A.R.C. On Her Wishing To Be Called Anna (Matilda Betham Poems)
FORGIVE me, if I wound your ear,By calling of you Nancy,Which is the name of my sweet friend,The other's but ...
All’s Well (Harriet McEwen Kimball Poems)
The day is ended. Ere I sink to sleep, My weary spirit seeks repose in Thine.Father! forgive my trespasses, and keep This little ...
The Image Of God (From The Spanish Of Francisco De Aldana) (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
O Lord! who seest, from yon starry heightCentred in one the future and the pastFashioned in thine own image, seeThe ...
O Hide Me In Thy Love (John Freeman Poems)
O hide me in Thy love, secure From this earth-clinging meanness. Lave my uncleannessIn Thy compassionating love!Bury this treachery as deep As mercy ...
The Desecraters (Gilbert Keith Chesterton Poems)
Witness all: that unrepenting, Feathers flying, music high,I go down to death unshaken By your mean philosophy.For your wages, take my body, That ...
Hymns for Ordination and Installation (John Pierpont Poems)
God of mercy, do thou neverFrom our offering turn away,But command a blessing everOn the memory of this day.Light and ...
The Truce of God (Katharine Tynan Poems)
After SuvlaNow to the stricken doe And the wounded hindThere comes the Mercy of God That is cool and kind.To the hapless ...
When The Door Closes (Patience Worth Poems)
There shall be a morningWhen I shall be removed,And men shall be on with their tasks.The same sun shall lick ...
Three Quatrains (Lilla Cabot Perry Poems)
THE CUPSHE said, "Lift high the cup!"Of her arm's weariness she gave no sign,But, smiling, raised it upThat none might ...
Vengeance (Leonardas Andriekus Poems)
How I crave to ravage all remembrance,Inter it in the earth,Myself become a rock upon the roadwayTill night, returning home,So ...
Beggarly Heart (Rabindranath Tagore Poems)
When the heart is hard and parched up,come upon me with a shower of mercy.When grace is lost from life,come ...
Hymn Written For The Great Central Fair In Philadelphia, 1864 (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
FATHER, send on Earth againPeace and good-will to men;Yet, while the weary track of lifeLeads thy people through storm and ...
My Sister (Patience Worth Poems)
I have bent down to Sorrow.I have found her kneeling beside me.I could not rebuke her.Her eyes were heavy and ...