Summer: Wednesday Morning (John Bowring Poems)
Father! at whose awakening nodThe early day-break gilds the hills;'Tis Thine almighty mandate, God!Which mountain, valley, sea and sod,With light ...
Father! at whose awakening nodThe early day-break gilds the hills;'Tis Thine almighty mandate, God!Which mountain, valley, sea and sod,With light ...
When the Shaman had calmed the weeping of Anhelli,he left the fishermen and set out into the wilderness.And the moon ...
O Mtatsminda ! Thou Holy Mount ! the sight does hauntThe soul to thought - a place that wilderness has ...
I stood at attention to see there was an angry thunderclap!A natural manifestation of the ugly clouds above!Proud man was ...
Thou best of Beings!—now the night is fled,And day awakes in all its bliss again;Man, rising from his heaven-protected bed,Is ...
The sand of another week has run,All but its last and closing day;And its few remnant moments soonThe common ruin ...
1 He wandered into the market2 With pipes and goatish hoof;3 He wandered in a grotesque shape,4 And no one ...
Hark to the bell of sorrow! - 'tis awak'ning up againEach broken spirit from its brief forgetfulness of pain.Its sad ...
The year begins with Thee, And Thou beginn'st with woe,To let the world of sinners see That blood for sin must flow. Thine ...
Jab Tun Aaya Jagat Mein, Log Hanse Tu RoyeAise Karni Na Kari, Pache Hanse Sab KoyeWhen you were born in ...
Had we but met in other days,Had we but loved in other ways,Another light and hope had shone On your life ...
Now, if thou wouldst inherit righteousness,And so sanctification possessIn body, soul, and spirit, then thou mustTo Jesus fly, as one ...
I never shall hear your voice again, Your voice so gentle and lowBut the thought of you, Jenny Allen, Will go with ...
There once dwelt in Olympus some notable oddities,For their wild singularities call'd Gods and Goddesses.—But one in particular beat'em all ...
HURRAH! the seaward breezesSweep down the bay amain;Heave up, my lads, the anchor!Run up the sail again!Leave to the lubber ...
A solitary bird was seen by the writer, making its toilsome flightagainst a strong storm-wind. The peculiar undulating flight, thegathering ...
MY heart divinely tuned to singOf Zion's Lord and Zion's King,The theme shall animate my song,And like a swift pen ...
'Tis an hour to think and feel!--With prostrate heart and folded handAnd eyes uplifted, brethren kneel!Bless, oh God, our native ...
I.There's not a passion that the bosom feelsOf mighty, gentle, or exalted kind,But captive may be led by music's charms--Subdued, ...
With dirge-like music, low, Sounds forth again the solemn harp of Time; Mass for the buried hours, a funeral chime O'er human joy ...
A pleasant shady place it is, a pleasant place and cool —The township folk go up and down, the children ...
Oh, Friend! who hand in hand, o'er steep and vale,Along life's path still journeyest by my side,Content alike, if sorrow's ...
Whilst on thy Golden Locks I gaze,And what I like sincerely praise,Coldly you turn your Head away,And tax with Flattery ...
1You said 'The world is going back to Paganism'.Oh bright Vision! I saw our dynasty in the bar of the ...
JULY 31, 1865WHEN treason first began the strifeThat crimsoned sea and shore,The Nation poured her hoarded lifeOn Freedom's threshing-floor;From field ...
A College ExerciseI. O sacred Muse! thy aid impart, To rapture wake the sounding lyre! And kindle in my panting heart A spark of ...
Before the records of renown were kept,Or theatres for dying heroes wept,The race of fame by rival chiefs was run,The ...
Dum studeo fungi fallentis munere vitae,Adfectoque viam sedibus ElysiisArctoa florens sophia, Samiisque superbusDiscipulis, animas morte carere cano.Has ego corporibus profugas ...
THE maimed and broken warrior lay,By his last foeman brought to bay.No sounds of battlefield were there--The drum's deep bass, ...
It was Chrismus Eve, I mind hit fu' a mighty gloomy day-- Bofe de weathah an' de people--not a one of ...
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