The treasury of religious verse /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Kauffman, Donald T. (Compiler)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Westwood, New Jersey] : Revell, [1962]
Subjects:	Christian poetry Christian poetry, American Christian poetry, English Poésie chrétienne anglaise Poésie chrétienne Poésie religieuse Religious poetry

Table of Contents:

I. God of glory : 1. All nature sings : This is my Father's world / Malthie D. Babcock
Pippa's song / Robert Browning
My heart leaps up / William Wordworth
From Song of myself / Walt Whitman
My garden / Thomas Edward Brown
The Holy of Holies / G.K. Chesteerton
From Endymion / John Keats
A prayer / Edwin Markham
From Rules and lessons / Henry Vaughan
The higher Pantheism / Alfred Tennyson
High flight / Pilot Officer John Gillespie Magee, Jr., R.C.A.F.
At little Virgil's window / Edwin Markham
When I heard the learn'd astronomer / Walt Whitman
The rhodora / Ralph Waldo Emerson
The day returns / Robert Louis Stevenson
The camp hymn / Mary S. Edgar
Flower in the crannied wall / Alfred Tennyson
From Aurora Leigh / Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Dawn / Frank Dempster
Mysteries / Emily Dickinson
Out in the fields with God / Author unknown
God is at the anvil / Lew Sarett
From The divine comedy / Dante Alighieri
Wind in the pine / Lew Sarett
Hyacinths to feed thy soul / Gulistan of Moslih Eddin Saadi
Day is dying in the west / Mary A. Lathbury
The unknown God / Henry Francis Lyte
From Auguries of innocence / William Blake
To the evening star / Thomas Campbell
The tiger / William Blake
The manuscripts of God / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
By the sea / William Wordsworth
Nature / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
2. The divine presence : To God / Robert Herrick
By thy life I live / Madame Jeanne Marie Guyon
The secret / Ralph Spaulding Cushman
"Give us this day our daily bread" / Malthie Babcock
From Tintern Abbey / William Wordsworth
Fragment / Henry Vaughan
Where is Heaven? / Bliss Carman
Begin the day with God / Author unknown
Take my heart / St. Augustine of Hippo
Omnipresence / Edward Everett Hale
Lost and found / George Macdonald
Hymn / Paul Laurence Dunbar
Lines written in her breviary / St. Theresa (translated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Round our restlessness / Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The handiwork of God / Author unknown
Wings / Victor Hugo
Our burden bearer / Phillips Brooks
Milton's prayer for patience / Elizabeth Lloyd Howell
What God hath promised / Annie Johnson Flint
After St. Augustine / Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
The ancient thought / Watson Kerr
The shepherd boy's song / John Bunyan
A prayer / John Oxenham
Aridity / Michael Field
From At the end of things / Arthur Edward White
Sunrise / Margaret E. Sangster
Our help (Psalm 124:8)
The shadows / George Macdonald
3. God's love and mercy : The Lord's my shelter (Scottish psalter)
On the Twenty-third psalm / Author unknown
Comfort / Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Love / George Herbert
From The eternal goodness / John Greenleaf Whittier
The all-embracing / Frederick W. Faber
The toys / Coventry Patmore
Out of the vast / Augustus Wright Babberger
Consider / Christina Rossetti
God's garden / Richard Burton
He giveth more / Annie Johnson Flint
I sought the Lord / Author unknown
How gentle God's commands / Philip Doddridge
From An epistle / Robert Browning
Let us with a gladsome mind / John Milton
O love that wilt not let me go / George Matheson
4. The word of the Lord : The bard / William Blake
The word / Richard Realf
O word of God incarnate / William Walsham How
In the garden of the Lord / Helen Keller
From The light and glory of the world / William Cowper
From The rock / T.S. Eliot
The nineteenth psalm (Holy Bible)
The Book / Winifred Ernest Garrison
A bit of the Book / Margaret E. Sangster
The Book our mothers read; In earthen vessels / John Greenleaf Whittier
More truth and light / John Robinson (to the Pilgrims)
God's Word / John Clifford
The Bible / Sir Walter Scott
The world's Bible / Annie Johnson Flint
Of the incomparable treasures of the scriptures / Author unknown
5. The greatness and glory of God : From Enoch Arden / Alfred Tennyson
The one thousandth psalm / Edward Everett Hale
Hymn of joy / Gerard Manley Hopkins
From The marshes of Glynn / Sidney Lanier
God makes a path / Roger Williams
Thanksgiving / Angela Morgan
Immanence; Transcendence / Richard Hovey
God the architect / Harry Kemp
Belief in plan of thee / Walt Whitman
I yield thee praise / Philip Jerome Cleveland
The Lord is good to all (Holy Bible, Psalm 145:9)
God of the earth, the sky, the sea / Samuel Longfellow
Silence / Charles Hanson Towne
Each in his own tongue / William Herbert Carruth
From Samson agonistes / John Milton
What is the world? / John Dryden
My morning song . George Macdonald
II. Mankind : 6. Desperation and yearning : Epitaph, found somewhere in space / Hugh Wilgus Ramsaur
From The rock / T.S. Eliot
Enough not one / Benjamin Franklin
From On this island / W.H. Auden
From Shine, perishing republic / Robinson Jeffers
From Macbeth / William Shakespeare
From In memory of W.B. Yeats / W.H. Auden
On some trees needlessly slain / Stanton A. Coblentz
God / Gamaliel Bradford
From The rock / T.S. Eliot
Dover Beach / Matthew Arnold
From Night / James Oppenheim
The man with the hoe / Edwin Markham
The Jew to Jesus / Florence Kiper Frank
From For the time being / W.H. Auden
The debt / Paul Laurence Dunbar
Guilty / Marguerite Wilkinson
Indifference / G.A. Studdert-Kennedy
Earth's night / William Allingham
Vanity of vanities / Palladas (translated by M. Hardinge)
From Essay on man / Alexander Pope
Chorus / Algernon Charles Swinburne
From Leaves of grass / Walt Whitman
On the birth of his son / Su Tung-p'o (translated by Arthur Waley)
Past and present / Thomas Hood
From Macbeth / William Shakespeare
From On this day I complete my thirty-sixth year / George Gordon, Lord Byron
Caliban in the coal mines / Louis Untermeyer
Written in early Spring / William Wordsworth
From The rubáiyát of Omar Khayám / Edward Fitzgerald
Life's chequer-board / John Oxenham
The news / Sec
All is vanity Holy Bible, (Ecclesiastes 1:14-15; 3:19)
From In memoriam / Alfred Tennyson
7. Remorse and repentance : I saw God wash the world / William L. Stidger
The look; The meaning of the look / Elizabeth Barrett Browning
A last prayer / Helen Hunt Jackson
The doomed man / Joseph Addison Alexander
The gifts of God / George Herbert
The battle within / Christina Rossetti
L'envoi / Frederic L. Knowles
His prayer for absolution / Robert Herrick
The sin of omission / Margaret E. Sangster
Sometimes / Thomas S. Jones, Jr.
The touch of the master's hand / Myra Brooks Welch
The hound of heaven / Francis Thompson
8. Challenge and decision : Get somebody else / Paul Laurence Dunbar
From Saint Paul / Frederic W.H. Myers
Life / Edward Rowland Sill
Be true / Horatius Bonar
He doeth all things well / Anne Brontë
From Hamlet / William Shakespeare
The last defile / Amy Carmichael
From Prologue of Faust / John Anster
Judgement Day / John Oxenham
I bind my heart / Lauchlan MacLean Watt
The ways / John Oxenham
From The gate of the year / M. Louise Haskins
The middle-time / Lona M. Fowler
From Bishop Blougram's apology / Robert Browning
Quo vadis? / Myles Connolly
They that wait upon the Lord / Isaiah the Prophet (Holy Bible, Isaiah 40:28-31)
9. Quest and adventure : He whom a dream hath possessed / Shaemus O'Sheel
Prayer / Henry van Dyke
Builders / Purd E. Deitz
Earth is enough / Edwin Markham
Victoria / Henry van Dyke
From Guinevere; From Ulysses / Alfred Tennyson
From The passage to India; From Prayer of Columbus / Walt Whitman
In spite of sorrow / Adoniram Judson
Awake, awake to love and work / G.A. Studdert-Kennedy
From Stopping by the woods on a snowy evening / Robert Frost
From Rhymes of a rolling stone / Robert W. Service
Wind and lyre / Edwin Markham
A prayer / Margaret Bailey
To-day / Angela Morgan
We never know how high / Emily Dickinson
From Julius Caesar / William Shakespeare
The winds of fate / Ella Wheeler Wilcox
III. Jesus Christ : 10. The wonder of his coming : The whole year Christmas / Angela Morgan
In the bleak midwinter / Christina Rossetti
The coming child / Richard Crashaw
That holy thing / George Macdonald
Eternal Christmas / Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
There's a song in the air! / J.G. Holland
Far trumpets blowing / Louis F. Benson
Let us keep Christmas / Grace Noll Crowell
From Christmas antiphones / Algernon Charles Swinburne
I saw a stable / Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
Shall I be silent? / George Herbert
From Auguries of innocence / William Blake
Christmas Eve / Author unknown
11. His childhood and youth : The lamb / William Blake
Out of bounds / John Banister Tabb
Little Jesus / Francis Thompson
Child / Carl Sandburg
The carpenter / George Macdonald
O young and fearless prophet / S. Ralph Harlow
O master-workman of the race / Jay T. Stocking
12. His life and ministry : The Christ / John Oxenham
Amid the din of earthly strife / Henry Warburton Hawkes
My master was so very poor / Harry Lee
Break thou the bread of life / Mary A. Lathbury
Our master / John Greenleaf Whittier
Thou who taught the thronging people / Henry S. Minde
Children in the market-place / Henry van Dyke
If Christ were here to-night / Margaret W. Sangster
Dear master, in whose life I see / John Hunter
Comforted / Amy Carmichael
The carpenter of Galilee / Hilda W. Smith
The man Christ / Therese Lindsey
From The crystal / Sidney Lanier
13. His suffering and sacrifice : A ballad of trees and the master / Sidney Lanier
Betrayal / Hester H. Cholmondeley
Good Friday / Christina Rossetti
A thought / Margaret E. Sangster
Love is of God / Horatius Bonar
From Within and without / George Macdonald
Above the hills of time / Thomas Tiplady
To keep a true Lent / Robert Herrick
Wide open are thy loving hands / Bernard of Clairvaux (translated by C.P. Krauth)
I see his blood upon the rose / Joseph Mary Plunkett
To search our souls / Jane McKay Lanning
His hands / John Richard Moreland
We may not know / Cecil F. Alexander
In thine own heart / Angelus Silesius
There is a man on the cross / Elizabeth Cheney
Yet listen now / Amy Carmichael
God was in Christ / Paul (Holy Bible, II Corinthians 5:18-21)
By him / Ben Jonson
14. The risen Lord : Our Christ / Harry Webb Farrington
Easter / George Herbert
Easter hymn / Charles Wesley
An Easter song / Susan Coolidge
If Easter be not true / Henry H. Barstow
The head that once was crowned with thorns / Thomas Kelly
Easter morning / Edmund Spenser
Blessing and honor / Horatius Bonar
Grace at evening / Edwin McNeill Poteat
15. Our saviour and our friend : Hymn of labor / Henry van Dyke
From The everlasting mercy / John Masefield
None other than the lamb / Christina Rossetti
A virile Christ / Rex Boundy
He that is near me is near the fire / Origen
He is a path / Giles Fletcher
Approaches / George Macdonald
The song of a heathen / Richard Watson Gilder
I am the way / Alice Meynell
No coming to God without Christ / Robert Herrick
From In memoriam / Alfred Tennyson
From Saul / Robert Browning
From Saint Paul / Frederic W.H. Myers
From St. Patrick / Phyllis Garlick
Jesus and I / Dan Crawford
Fairest Lord Jesus / Author unknown
Paul / John Oxenham
Him evermore I behold / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
In sweet communion / John Newton
IV. The life of the Spirit : 16. Portals of prayer : Proof / Ethel Romig Fuller
Two prayers / Andrew Gillies
Thou hast made us for thyself / St. Augustine of Hippo
From In memoriam / Alfred Tennyson
Thou art coming to a king / John Newton
Prayer / Richard Chenevix Trench
From Morte d'Arthur / Alfred Tennyson
Two went up in the temple to pray / Richard Crashaw
What is prayer? / James Montgomery
Prayer / George Herbert
From Andre Rykman's prayer / Joohn Greenleaf Whittier
Indian prayer / Chief Joseph Strongwolf
Whirring wheels / John Oxenham
St. Francis' prayer / St. Francis of Assisi
To my God / George Macdonald
For all in pain / Amy Carmichael
The celestial surgeon / Robert Louis Stevenson
An old Irish blessing / Author unknown
God be in my head (Old Sarum Primer)
A grace / Thomas Tiplady
Prayer for strength / Samuel Johnson
Props / John Oxenham
Lord, thou hast suffered / Amy Carmichael
Give to the winds thy fears / Paul Gerhardt (translated by John Wesley)
To the Supreme Being / Michelangelo (translated by William Wordsworth
17. Faith and trust : From the passionate man's pilgrimage / Sir Walter Raleigh
The evidence (Holy Bible, Hebrews 11:1)
Faith / John Greenleaf Whittier
From In memoriam / Alfred Tennyson
Faith / Margaret E. Sangster
O world / George Santayana
Whoso draws nigh to God / Author unknown
Chartless / Emily Dickinson
Possession / Author unknown
Faith / Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The poets' simple faith / Victor Hugo
A noiseless patient spider / Walt Whitman
The faith of Abraham Lincoln / Abraham Lincoln (formulated by Carl Sandburg from Lincoln's own words; from The war years)
Overheard in an orchard / Elizabeth Cheney
Encouraged / Paul Laurence Dunbar
Life and love / John Greenleaf Whittier
Voyager's prayer / Chippewa Indians
Faith / John Banister Tabb
The tide of faith / George Eliot
The kingdom of God / Francis Thompson
Consecration / Author unknown
The riddle of the world / John Greenleaf Whittier
Faith / Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Candle and book / Nina Willis Walter
Just for today / Sybil F. Partridge
Day by day / Stephen F. Winward
As thy days so shall thy strength be / Georgiana Holmes (George Klingle)
"With whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning ' / Arthur Hugh Clough
The one hundred and twenty-first psalm (Holy Bible)
Light shining out of darkness / William Cowper
Tune thou my harp / Amy Carmichael
18. Hope for tomorrow : Bide a wee! / John Oxenham
Hope / Anna Blake Mezquida
The tide shall win / Priscilla Leonard
From The battle-field / William Cullen Bryant
Hope / Amy Carmichael
Say not the struggle nought availeth / Arthur Hugh Clough
From At the worst / Angela Morgan
From In memoriam / Alfred Tennyson
When night is almost done / Emily Dickinson
There's a light upon the mountains / Henry Burton
From Tales of a wayside inn / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The king's highway / John Masefield
Jesus return / Henry van Dyke
Captain of the years / Arthur R. Macdougall, Jr.
From The forty-second psalm (Holy Bible)
From In memoriam / Alfred Tennyson
From Rabbi Ben Ezra / Robert Browning
Evensong / George Tankervil
Do we not hear the footfall? / Amy Carmichael
The forty-sixth psalm (Holy Bible)
19. The way of love : Where to seek love / William Blake
Sonnet 116 / William Shakespeare
Outwitted / Edwin Markham
Meditation / Toyohiko Kagawa
From The rime of the ancient mariner / Samuel Taylor Coleridge
From A death in the desert / Robert Browning
The master-player / Paul Laurence Dunbar
Folks need a lot of loving / Strickland Gillilan
From The merchant of Venice / William Shakespeare
By night / Philip Jerome Cleveland
The way / Henry van Dyke
My daily creed / Author unknown
Theology / Paul Laurence Dunbar
At set of sun / George Eliot
Love / Paul (Holy Bible, I Corinthians 13)
Philosophers have measured mountains / George Herbert
Abou Ben Adhem / James Henry Leigh Hunt
We are God's chosen few / Jonathan Swift
By gentle love / Author unknown
20. Joy and peace within : The place of peace / Edwin Markham
Reflections / Edna Becker
Joy and peace in believing / William Cowper
Sheer joy / Ralph Spaulding Cushman
Christ's bondservant / George Matheson
Blind but happy / Fanny Crosby (written at the age of eight)
He walks at peace / Tao Tê Ching
From The Christian soldier / G.A. Studdert-Kennedy
There's a wideness in God's mercy / Fredercik W. Faber
Calm soul of all things / Matthew Arnold
From The everlasting mercy / John Masefield
Today / Mary Frances Butts
Now and then / Margaret E. Sangster
Perfect peace / Isaiah the Prophet (Holy Bible, Isaiah 26:3)
Dear Lord and father of mankind / John Greenleaf Whittier
The evening star / Amy Carmichael
From How can I keep from singing? / Robert Lowry
21. Divine guidance : A hymn after reading "Lead, kindly light" / Paul Laurence Dunbar
Voyagers / Henry van Dyke
Thy way, not mine / Horatius Bonar
From Saint Patrick's breastplate / St. Patrick
To a waterfowl / William Cullen Bryant
From Not knowing / Mary Gardiner Brainard
Be still, my soul / Katherina von Schlegel (translated by Jane L. Borthwick)
Evensong / Robert Louis Stevenson
Walking with God / William Cowper
Obedience / George Macdonald
Disappointment / Edith Lillian Young
The pillar of the cloud / John Henry Newman
The twenty-third psalm (Holy Bible)
From An invocation / John Addington Symonds
The day
the way / John Oxenham
Direct this day / Thomas Ken
Silence / Samuel Miller Hageman
22. Work, duty, and service : The sweetest lives / Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I would be true / Howard Arnold Walter
Working with God ( from "Stradivarius") / George Eliot
On his blindness / John Milton
O to be up and doing / Robert Louis Stevenson
A teacher's prayer / Frances Ridley Havergal
Work / Henry van Dyke
Lord of all pots and pans and things ( Attributed to various authors but appears to be reworked from "The divine office of the kitchen" by Cecily Hallack)
From Voluntaries / Ralph Waldo Emerson
The bridge builder / Will Allen Dromgoole
True rest / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The job that's crying to be done / Rudyard Kipling
We cannot kindle / Matthew Arnold
Service / Washington Gladden
Your place / John Oxenham
Lend a hand / Edward Everett Hale
Teach us to serve thee, Lord / St. Ignatius of Loyola
Send me / Christina Rossetti
The gospel of labor / Henry van Dyke
Sonnet vii / John Milton
Ode to duty / William Wordsworth
Fable / Ralph Waldo Emerson
23. Friendship and fellowship : The best treasure / John J. Moment
The blithe mask / Dollett Fuguet
All in all; From In memoriam / Alfred Tennyson
Remembrance / William Shakespeare
The house by the side of the road / Sam Walter Foss
I sought my soul / Author unknown
From Ulysses / Alfred Tennyson
Make friends / Ali Ben Abu Taleb
The one hundred and thirty-third psalm (Holy Bible)
If I can stop one heart from breaking / Emily Dickinson
There is a love / Philip Jerome Cleveland
24. Praise and thanksgiving : I sing the mighty power of God / Isaac Watts
Thanksgiving / Margaret E. Sangster
A sun-day hymn / Oliver Wendell Holmes
The summer days are come again / Samuel Longfellow
To a bird after a storm / Henry Vaughn
The burning bush / Henry van Dyke
From A little te deum of the commonplace / John Oxenham
From A song to David / Christopher Smart
From In memory of W.B. Yeats / W.H. Auden
The one hundredth psalm / Holy Bible
From Our prayer of thanks / Carl Sandburg
Father, how wide thy glories shine / Charles Wesley
The one hundred and fiftieth psalm / Holy Bible
To him be the glory / Paul (New English Bible, Romans 12:33-36)
Have we not seen thy shining garments hem / Amy Carmichael
Praise / Edith Daley
From All that dwell below the skies / Isaac Watts
A heart to praise thee / George Herbert
Index of subjects
Index of special days and occasions
Index of authors
Index of titles and first lines
V. The reign of God : 25. Bless this house : Bless this house / Helen Taylor
The one hundred and twenty-seventh psalm (Holy Bible)
Home (from The death of the hired man) / Robert Frost
House and home / Victor Hugo
From Prayer for the home / Edgar A. Guest
Peace / Margaret E. Sangster
Search / Anne Marriott
From A little te deum of the commonplace / John Oxenham
The housewife / Catherine Cate Coblentz
A virtuous woman (Holy Bible, Proverbs 31:10-12, 27-31)
The open door / Grace Coolidge
They might not need me, but they might / Emily Dickinson
The little poem of life / John Oxenham
The hundred and twenty-eighth psalm (Holy Bible)
In thine arms / Oliver Wendell Holmes
26. Love in the home : How do I love thee? / Elizabeth Barrett Browning
From The song of Hiawatha / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sonnet twenty-nine / William Shakespeare
To my wife / Robert Louis Stevenson
Entreat me not to leave thee (Ruth to Naomi, Holy Bible, Ruth 1:16-17)
Mother o' mine / Rudyard Kipling
I found God / Mary Afton Thacker
A child's thought of God / Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Baby / George Macdonald
From Ode on imitations of immortality / William Wordsworth
Love / Mary Carolyn Davies
27. Nation under God : Pledge of Allegiance
The new Colossus / Emma Lazarus
Recessional / Rudyard Kipling
Unmanifest destiny / Richard Hovey
Peace hymn of the republic / Henry van Dyke
From Letter to the governors, June 8, 1783 / George Washington
From God send us men / F.J. Gillman
The Gettysburg Address / Abraham Lincoln
Four things / Author unknown
Patriotism / Sir Walter Scott
Let us have faith that right makes might / Abraham Lincoln
From The deserted village / Oliver Goldsmith
A nation's strength; Boston hymn / Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mine eyes have seen the glory / Julia Ward Howe
28. The church : An angel unawares / Author unknown
God's saints / Henry Vaughn
From The rock / T.S. Eliot
The eighty-fourth psalm (Holy Bible)
From Holes in the sky / Louis MacNeice
Thou, whose unmeasured temple stands / William Cullen Bryant
In hoc signo / Godfrey Fox Bradby
From The church porch / George Herbert
The church in the heart / Morris Abel Beer
There shall always be the church / T.S. Eliot
One in Christ / Henry van Dyke
City of God / Samuel Johnson
The one hundred and twenty-second psalm (Holy Bible)
29. The ministry : From The task / William Cowper
From Love breathing thanks and praise / Richard Baxter
From The Canterbury tales / Geoffrey Chaucer (translated by H.C. Leonard)
The priest of Christ / Thomas Ken
Epitaph on a worthy clergyman / Benjamin Franklin
From The deserted village / Oliver Goldsmith
The preacher's prayer / George Macdonald
From The task / William Cowper
The hand that held it / W.G. Elmslie
From The rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám / Edward FitzGerald
The one hundred and thirty-fourth psalm (Holy Bible)
30. Social concern : Turn back, o man / Clifford Box
"When I think of the hungry people" / O-Shi-O (Japanese scholar)
Love / Yoyohiko Kagawa
Midnight / Margaret E. Sangster
A lady I know / Countee Cullen
From The postern gate / Walter Rauschenbusch
We are living, we are dwelling / Arthur C. Coxe
From In memoriam / Alfred Tennyson
From The vision of Sir Launfal / James Russell Lowell
The way, the truth, and the life / Theodore Parker
From The Tao Teh King / Author unknown (Chinese)
Ultimatum / Peggy Pond Church
From The Oxyrhyncus sayings of Jesus
They who tread the path of labor / Henry van Dyke
Before thy throne / William Boyd Carpenter
O, may I join the choir invisible! / George Eliot
The Lord's prayer / Jesus (Holy Bible, Matthew 6:9-13)
The latest decalogue / Arthur Hugh Clough
Right is right / Frederick W. Faber
From Sacrifice / Ralph Waldo Emerson
The search / James Russell Lowell
The father's business / Edwin Markham
31. Justice and righteousness : Wanted / J.G. Holland
I am not bound to win / Abraham Lincoln
Slaves / James Russell Lowell
Said the innkeeper / Myles Connolly
Wherewith shall I come before the Lord? / Micah the Prophet (Holy Bible, Micah 6:6-8)
A free nation / Edwin Markham
Foundations / Henry van Dyke
Latimer's light / Author unknown
From The present crisis / James Russell Lowell
Four things / Henry van Dyke
The centuries are his / Georgia Moore Eberling
32. Brotherhood and world peace : If we break faith / Joseph Auslander
O brother man / John Greenleaf Whittier
From Locksley Hall / Alfred Tennyson
Christmas bells / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Neither shall they learn war any more / Micah the Prophet (Holy Bible, Micah 4:1-4)
From Ballad of East and West / Rudyard Kipling
No East or West / John Oxenham
For whom the bell tolls / John Donne
We bear the strain of earthly care / Ozora S. Davis
After Blenheim / Robert Southey
Apparitions / Thomas Curtis Clark
These things shall be / John A. Symonds
The divine image / William Blake
God's residence / Emily Dickinson
Two at a fireside / Edwin Markham
33. The life everlasting : L'envoi / Rudyard Kipling
Crossing the bar / Alfred Tennyson
From Last lines / Emily Brontë
Some late lark singing / William Ernest Henley
From The old astronomer / Sarah Williams
Home at last / G.K. Chesterton
On time / John Milton
The sleep / Elizabeth Barrett Browning
If my bark sink / Emily Dickinson
"Leaf after leaf" / Walter Savage Landor
Epitaph / Sir Walter Raleigh
After work / John Oxenham
Until the shadows lengthen / John Henry Newman
To paths unknown / John Greenleaf Whittier
From The chambered nautilus / Oliver Wendell Holmes
Prayer before her execution / Mary Queen of Scots
Darest thou now o soul / Walt Whitman
My ain countree / Mary Demarest
From You can't go home again / Thomas Wolfe
Away / James Whitcomb Riley
Prospice / Robert Browning
In him / Annie Johnson Flint
When all is done / Paul Laurence Dunbar
From Thomas Wolfe's tombstone / Thomas Wolfe
Death, be not proud / John Donne
The last invocation / Walt Whitman
Epitaph / Benjamin Franklin
From Thanatopsis / William Cullen Bryant
Saon of Acanthus / Callimachus (translated by J.A. Symonds)
The chariot / Emily Dickinson
From In memoriam / Alfred Tennyson
Life / Anna Laetitia Barbauld
From Resignation / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Go down, death / James Weldon Johnson
Waiting / John Burroughs
To Toussaint L'Ouverture / William Wordsworth
Eternal life / Henry More
God is nigh / Author unknown

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