Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ONE THING SURE, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poet's Biography First Line: Though all the world is inky black Last Line: The christ who dwells in you! Subject(s): Christianity | ||||||||
Though all the world is inky black, The Christian's heart is bright. Though all the world is off the track, The Christian's course is right. Though all the world has come to blows, The Christian is at peace. Though all the world in shackles goes, The Christian finds release. Though all the world should faint and fail, Still, Christian, hold you true! He must endure, He must prevail -- The Christ who dwells in you! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...EL GRECO: ESPOLIO by EARL (EARLE) BIRNEY RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION by MINA LOY THE INCARNATE ONE by EDWIN MUIR OUR LADY OF ARDBOE by PAUL MULDOON LITTLE WHITE CHURCH by MARILYN NELSON A BATTLE SONG (WRITTEN IN THE WORLD WAR) by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS |
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