Love Poems – Page 2755
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In a Lecture-Room
Away, haunt thou not me, / Thou vain Philosophy! / Little hast thou bestead, … -
“From the recesses of a lowly spirit”
From the recesses of a lowly spirit, / Our humble prayer ascends; O Father! hear it. / Upsoaring on the wings of awe and meekness, … -
Ascription
O Thou who hast beneath Thy hand / The dark foundations of the land,— / The motion of whose ordered thought … -
“O Master, let me walk with thee”
O Master, let me walk with thee / In lowly paths of service free; / Tell me thy secret; help me bear … -
The Fight of Faith
[The author of this poem, one of the victims of the persecuting Henry VIII., was burnt to death at Smithfield in 1546. It was made and sung by her while a prisoner in Newgate.] / LIKE as the armèd Knighte, / Appointed to the fielde, … -
Doubt and Faith
From “In Memoriam,” XCV. / YOU say, but with no touch of scorn, / Sweet-hearted, you, whose light-blue eyes … -
“My times are in thy hand”
MY times are in thy hand! / I know not what a day / Or e’en an hour may bring to me, … -
A Mystical Ecstasy
E’en like two little bank-dividing brooks, / That wash the pebbles with their wanton streams, / And having ranged and searched a thousand nooks, … -
The Mystic’s Vision
Ah! I shall kill myself with dreams! / These dreams that softly lap me round / Through trance-like hours in which meseems … -
A Query
Oh the wonder of our life, / Pain and pleasure, rest and strife, / Mystery of mysteries, …
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