Classic and Contemporary Poetry
CECILIA HAVERGAL, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poet's Biography First Line: Christ hath called thee, christ hath blest Last Line: L ive for him who died for thee. Subject(s): Birthdays | ||||||||
C HRIST hath called thee, Christ hath blest, E verlasting life is thine; C losely cleaving, thou shalt rest I n His glorious love divine. L et Him teach thee what He will, I n thee day by day fulfil A ll His sweet and blessed will. H e is come to claim His throne, A nd thy life is all His own; V oices of this passing earth, E choes of its praise or mirth, R each not, when the heart hath heard G olden music of His word. 'A ll for Jesus' henceforth be! L ive for Him who died for thee. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...BIRTHDAY (AUTOBIOGRAPHY) by ROBINSON JEFFERS POEM FOR MY TWENTIETH BIRTHDAY by KENNETH KOCH A HAPPY BIRTHDAY by TED KOOSER FOR A SOLDIER'S BIRTHDAY by EVE MERRIAM PICTURE THIS:/ FOR THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER by ANDREW MOTION POEM FOR MY BIRTHDAY by LISEL MUELLER CONSECRATION HYMN by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL I DID THIS FOR THEE! WHAT HAST THOU DONE FOR ME? by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL A BIRTHDAY GREETING TO MY FATHER, 1860 by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL |
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