Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EASTER MUSIC, by MARGARET WADE CAMPBELL DELAND Poet Analysis First Line: Blow, golden trumpets, sweet and clear Last Line: "through death immortal life is here!" Subject(s): Easter; Holidays; Jesus Christ; Resurrection, The; The Resurrection | ||||||||
BLOW, golden trumpets, sweet and clear, Blow soft upon the perfumed air; Bid the sad earth to join your song, "To Christ does victory belong!" Oh, let the winds your message bear To every heart of grief and care; Sound through the world the joyful lay, "Our Christ has conquered Death to-day!" On cloudy wings let glad words fly Through the soft blue of echoing sky: Ring out, O trumpets, sweet and clear. "Through Death immortal Life is here!" | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...EASTER EVE by FRANCIS WILLIAM BOURDILLON EASTER SUNDAY by LUCILLE CLIFTON GOD SEND EASTER by LUCILLE CLIFTON NOT THE CUCKOLD'S DREAM; FOR SAM PEREIRA by NORMAN DUBIE EASTER HYMN by GEORGE SANTAYANA I DEFINE THE DARKNESS CORRECT: THE FESTIVAL OF THE FRERES LUMIERES by ELENI SIKELIANOS SPANISH EASTER: 1926 by CONRAD AIKEN AFFAIRE D'AMOUR by MARGARET WADE CAMPBELL DELAND |
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