Love Poems – Page 2739
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To Myself
From the German by Catherine Winkworth / LET nothing make thee sad or fretful, / Or too regretful; … -
The Flower
HOW fresh, O Lord, how sweet and clean / Are thy returns! even as the flowers in spring; / To which, besides their own demean, … -
Afar in the Desert
Afar in the desert I love to ride, / With the silent Bush-boy alone by my side: / When the sorrows of life the soul o’ercast, … -
“Sad is our youth, for it is ever going”
Sad is our youth, for it is ever going, / Crumbling away beneath our very feet; / Sad is our life, for onward it is flowing … -
My Wife and Child
The TATTOO 1 beats,—the lights are gone, / The camp around in slumber lies, / The night with solemn pace moves on, … -
The Rainy Day
The Day is cold, and dark, and dreary; / It rains, and the wind is never weary; / The vine still clings to the moldering wall, … -
The Changed Cross
It was a time of sadness, and my heart, / Although it knew and loved the better part, / Felt wearied with the conflict and the strife, … -
Something Beyond
Something beyond! though now, with joy unfound, / The life-task falleth from thy weary hand, / Be brave, be patient! In the fair beyond … -
Despondency Rebuked
Say not, the struggle nought availeth, / The labor and the wounds are vain, / The enemy faints not, nor faileth, … -
God’s Sure Help in Sorrow
From the German by Catherine Winkworth / LEAVE all to God, / Forsaken one, and stay thy tears; …
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