Love Poems – Page 2758
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The Chimes of England
The Chimes, the chimes of Motherland, / Of England green and old, / That out from fane and ivied tower … -
The Old Village Choir
I Have fancied, sometimes, the Bethel-bent beam, / That trembled to earth in the patriarch’s dream, / Was a ladder of song in that wilderness rest, … -
A Lancashire Doxology
“Some cotton has lately been imported into Farringdon, where the mills have been closed for a considerable time. The people, who were previously in the deepest distress, went out to meet the cotton: the women wept over the bales and kissed them, and finally sang the Doxology over them.”—Spectator… -
Rebecca’s Hymn
From “Ivanhoe” / WHEN Israel, of the Lord beloved, / Out from the land of bondage came, … -
The Book of God
Thy thoughts are here, my God, / Expressed in words divine, / The utterance of heavenly lips … -
The Meeting
The Elder folk shook hands at last, / Down seat by seat the signal passed. / To simple ways like ours unused, … -
Of Hym that Togyder wyll Serve Two Maysters
From the German by Alexander Barclay / A FOLE he is and voyde of reason / Whiche with one hounde tendyth to take … -
Religion and Doctrine
He stood before the Sanhedrim; / The scowling rabbis gazed at him; / He recked not of their praise or blame; … -
Rabbi Ben Ezra
GROW old along with me! / The best is yet to be, / The last of life, for which the first I was made: … -
The Religion of Hudibras
From “Hudibras,” Part I. / HE was of that stubborn crew / Of errant saints, whom all men grant …
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