Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A HYMN, by PRISCILLA JANE THOMPSON Poet's Biography First Line: Lord, within thy fold I be Last Line: And I'm content. Subject(s): Contentment | ||||||||
LORD, within thy fold I be, And I'm content; Naught can be amiss to me, For thy helping hand I see, Light'ning loads that heavy be; And I'm content. Lord I've put my trust in thee, And I'm content; Whatsoe'er my lot may be, I have faith to rest in thee, 'Though my way I may not see; And I'm content. Lord I feel thy presence near, And I'm content; In thy care, I know not fear, 'Though the Tempter's voice I hear; I'm secure when Thou art near; And I'm content. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...PARTHENOPHE: SONNET 66 by BARNABE BARNES I UNCOIL MYSELF AND LIE STRAIGHT OUT by DAVID IGNATOW WITHOUT RECRIMINATION by DAVID IGNATOW EVENTIDE by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL by DORIANNE LAUX TO TWO UNKNOWN LADIES by AMY LOWELL A CHRISTMAS GHOST by PRISCILLA JANE THOMPSON |
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