Love Poems – Page 2792
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A Passage in the Life of Saint Augustine
Long pored Saint Austin o’er the sacred page, / And doubt and darkness overspread his mind; / On God’s mysterious being thought the Sage, … -
Meditations of a Hindu Prince
All the world over, I wonder, in lands that I never have trod, / Are the people eternally seeking for the signs and steps of a God? / Westward across the ocean, and Northward across the snow, … -
Hymn to Zeus
Anonymous translation from the Greek / MOST glorious of all the Undying, many-named, girt round with awe! / Jove, author of Nature, applying to all things the rudder of law— … -
Te Deum Laudamus
Version of the “American Episcopal Church Prayer-Book” 1 / WE praise thee, O God; we acknowledge thee to be the Lord. / All the earth doth worship thee, the Father everlasting. … -
The Universal Prayer
Father of all! in every age, / In every clime adored, / By saint, by savage, and by sage, … -
Ode: “The spacious firmament on high”
From “The Spectator” / THE SPACIOUS firmament on high, / With all the blue ethereal sky, … -
“Lord! when those glorious lights I see”
Hymn and Prayer for the Use of Believers / LORD! when those glorious lights I see / With which thou hast adorned the skies, … -
Hymn before Sunrise, in the Vale of Chamouni
Hast thou a charm to stay the morning star / In his steep course? So long he seems to pause / On thy bald, awful head, O sovran Blanc! … -
The Hills of the Lord
God ploughed one day with an earthquake, / And drove his furrows deep! / The huddling plains upstarted, … -
God and Man
From the “Essay on Man,” Epistles I. and IV. / LO, the poor Indian! whose untutored mind / Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind: …
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