Onward Christian Soldiers (Sabine Baring-Gould Poems)
Onward, Christian soldiers,Marching as to war,With the Cross of JesusGoing on before.Christ the royal MasterLeads against the foe;Forward into battle,See, ...
Onward, Christian soldiers,Marching as to war,With the Cross of JesusGoing on before.Christ the royal MasterLeads against the foe;Forward into battle,See, ...
"Lord, and what shall this man do?" Ask'st thou, Christian, for thy friend?If his love for Christ be true, Christ hath told ...
Now the golden daffodil Lifts from earth his shining headThat was lately frozen still In the gardens of the dead.Sing to the ...
WHAT is the daily bread,Father, we ask of Thee, -We, who must still be fedOut of Thy bounty free?Not at ...
Ho! every one that thirsts, draw nigh!('Tis God invites the fallen race)Mercy and free salvation buy;Buy wine, and milk, and ...
If the Lord our leader be,We may follow without fear;East or West, by land or sea,Home, with him, is everywhere;When ...
'T IS Easter eve; the day is fading;O Thou, with whom there is no death,While twilight every path is shading,Breathe ...
Looking o'er this written page, Many blurs and blots are seen;Crooked strokes, at every stage-- Oh, that it again were clean,As at ...
IAt BethlehemShepherds, what of the night?'Dark, dark and cold;Snow upon field and fold,Wind that is fierce and wild!But over the ...
The tree of Faith its bare, dry boughs must shedThat nearer heaven the living ones may climb;The false must fail, ...
I.NOT without envy Wealth at times must lookOn their brown strength who wield the reaping-hook."And scythe, or at the forge-fire ...
Gleaming softly, silvery-faint, Heralded by chanticleer, Merging from night's shadowy taint, New day of the passing year! Born to bless or born to blight, Born ...
On Receiving the Bull of Pope Leo X., Declaring Him a Heretic, andan Enemy of the Church of Rome.THE die ...
IOH, what is Christ, that we should call on Him?Wasted Armenia, in her utter woe,Dies in the mocking desert, calling ...
CHRIST is arisen!Mortal, all hail!Thou, of Earth's prisonDreary and frail,Bursting the veil,Proudly hast risen!CHORUS OF WOMEN.Rich spices and myrrh,To embalm ...
I was a wandering sheep,I did not love the fold;I did not love my Shepherd's voice,I would not be controlled.I ...
Fervent persevering prayersAre faith's assured resource,Brazen gates, and iron bars,In vain withstand their force:Peter when in prison cast,Though by soldiers ...
Christ! Man! Dusts!Yet upon the day that He hath spokenHangeth the hope of eons that proceed!Christ! Man! Flesh!The mouthing of ...
I was clearing thirty or forty acres onceOut in the western range near Nightcap Mountain.And as I was working, I ...
The sky, lazily disdaining to pursueThe setting sun, too indolent to holdA lengthened tournament for flashing gold,Passively darkens for night's ...
Low in the east, against a white, cold dawn,The black-lined silhouette of the woods was drawn,And on a wintry wasteOf ...
"Bring forth the best robe!" Was it truly I heard? And is it for me, too -- the best for the worst?O ...
Lord Jesus, Thou hast known A mother's love and tender care: And Thou wilt hear, While for my own Mother most dear I make this ...
After the Christmas, with the help of Christ, I will never stop ifI am alive; I will go to the ...
Leaning against the wind across the paddock wayscomes Dan home with forward stoop like a man bent and old,clashes the ...
THERE is blood on the face of the earth-It reeks through the years, and is red:Where Truth was slaughtered at ...
One there is, above all others,Well deserves the name of friend;His is love beyond a brother's,Costly, free, and knows no ...
O soul, it is not thine, But lent to thee in trust That thou may'st make God's glory shine, Secured from moth and ...
From the German of Gellert.Jesus lebt, mit ihm auch ich.Tod! wo sind nun deine Schrecken? &c.JESUS lives, and so shall ...
What a mournful life is mine,Fill with crosses, pains and cares!Every work defiled with sin,Every step beset with snares!If alone ...
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