Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE PASSION FLOWER, by CHARLES GRANGER BLANDEN Poet's Biography First Line: Thou lowly, meek and lovely flower Last Line: Even as the flower of calvary! Subject(s): Jesus Christ - Suffering & Sacrifice | ||||||||
Thou lowly, meek and lovely flower, But yesterday, at evening's hour, As trudged I upward with my load, I saw thee blooming by the road, And stayed my steps to wonder there That beauty so supremely fair Should waste its loveliness on me Even as the Flower of Calvary! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...SUFFERED UNDER PONTIUS PILATE, WAS CRUCIFIED, DEAD, AND BURIED by CECIL FRANCES ALEXANDER THE MEANING OF THE LOOK by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING BETRAYAL by HESTER H. CHOLMONDELEY THE BURNING-GLASS by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE HIS SAVIOURS WORDS, GOING TO THE CROSSE by ROBERT HERRICK BALLAD OF THE GOODLY FERE by EZRA POUND CALVARY by EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON GOOD FRIDAY (1) by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI A ROSE by CHARLES GRANGER BLANDEN |
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