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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: GOOD FRIDAY Matches Found: 40 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A BUNDLE OF MYRRH IS MY WELL-BELOVED UNTO ME', by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thy cross cruciferous Last Line: Thy cross cruciferous Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Good Friday; Crucifixion, The A GOOD FRIDAY DEVOTION, by AMELIA WOODWARD TRUESDELL Poem Text First Line: Lo, even now, the sky's far rim Last Line: Forever more 'tis easter morn. Subject(s): Easter; Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Jesus Christ = Suffering & Sacrifice; Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Women - Bible; The Resurrection; Virgin Mary CAROL: NEW STYLE, by STEPHEN VINCENT BENET Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If jesus christ should come again Last Line: On christmas day in the morning. Subject(s): Christmas; Christmas Carols; Crucifixion; Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Jesus Christ; Nativity, The; Jesus Christ - Crucifixion EASTER, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The stars wailed when the reed was born Last Line: Time bowed before eternity. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Easter; Good Friday; Grief; Holidays; Holy Week; Immortality; Nature; Time; The Resurrection; Sorrow; Sadness GOOD FRIDAY, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I rise up above my self Last Line: If they want it Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Jesus Christ GOOD FRIDAY, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I rise up above my self Last Line: Men will be gods %if they want it Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Jesus Christ GOOD FRIDAY, by DIGBY MACKWORTH DOLBEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Was it a dream - the outline of that face Last Line: I stumble on -- is it too dark to pray? Alternate Author Name(s): Dolben, Digby Augustus Stewart Mackworth Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY, by GEORGE HERBERT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O my chief good Last Line: And all the writings blot or burn. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY, by EDGAR DANIEL KRAMER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You drove the nails in his white Last Line: That the saviour was crucified. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY, by CATHERINE F. MANNING Poem Text First Line: Today he dies, and dies once more in vain Last Line: "unechoed, while their lips say, ""we believe""." Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Sonnet (as Literary Form) GOOD FRIDAY, by LIZETTE WOODWORTH REESE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Peter and james and john Last Line: I hear the cock crow yet. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY, by ABRAM JOSEPH RYAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O heart of three-in-the-evening Last Line: I kneel -- and I weep and pray. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY, by GIROLAMO SAVONAROLA Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I for thy sake was pierced Last Line: But bear it bravely, even to calvary. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY, by ARTHUR JAMES MARSHALL SMITH Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: This day upon the bitter tree Last Line: That is not all unworthy of %the god I mourn? Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, A. J. M. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY, by LUCY H. KING SMITH Poem Text First Line: Come we unto an altar, kneel, and pray Last Line: Give dreams of thy immortal paradise. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Behold in every crimson glow Last Line: Love crucified for me. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY, by MARTHA PROVINE LEACH TURNER Poem Text First Line: There was no glory on the hills that day Last Line: Against a vacant sky. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Religion; Theology GOOD FRIDAY, by KATHARINE TYNAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Good friday is a heavenly day Last Line: Died—and forgave. Alternate Author Name(s): Hinkson, Katharine Tynan Subject(s): Death; Easter; Forgiveness; Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Jesus Christ; Dead, The; The Resurrection; Clemency GOOD FRIDAY, by FLAVIA VIDAL Poem Source First Line: Absinthe, green, bewitching moon Last Line: Sprout up phosphorescences of gangrene! Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Jesus Christ; Love; Redemption GOOD FRIDAY, by A. J. YOUNG Poem Source First Line: How often have I peered Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY (1), by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Am I a stone, and not a sheep Last Line: And smite a rock. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ - Suffering & Sacrifice GOOD FRIDAY (2), by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Lord jesus christ, grown faint upon the cross Last Line: Heart, o lord jesus christ. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY -- 1917, by THOMAS AUGUSTINE DALY Poem Text First Line: The die is cast for war! Last Line: Amen! Amen! Alternate Author Name(s): Daly, T. A. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Reconciliation; Religion; War; Theology GOOD FRIDAY EVENING, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: No cherub's heart or hand for us might ache Last Line: More and yet more. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY HYMN, by GEORGE SANTAYANA Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When the lord christ paid life with death Last Line: And in the living see the dead. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY MORNING, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Up thy hill of sorrows Last Line: To a throne. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY NIGHT, by FANNY HOWE Poem Source Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Has my father abandoned me? Or what do I mean Last Line: I am falling to the end of the opening question. %outside its law Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY NIGHT, by WILLIAM VAUGHN MOODY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At last the bird that sang so long Last Line: His figure ashen-stolen %sank in the moon's broad gold Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD FRIDAY, 1613. RIDING WESTWARD, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Let man's soul be a sphere, and then, in this Last Line: That thou mayest know me, and I'll turn my face. Subject(s): Bible; Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Religion; Theology GOOD FRYDAY, by JOSEPH BEAUMONT Poem Text First Line: But now ye sceen is chang'd, chang'd is ye day Last Line: Who turnes ye crosse into so sweet a thing. Subject(s): Crucifixion; Good Friday; Grief; Holidays; Holy Week; Pain; Jesus Christ - Crucifixion; Sorrow; Sadness; Suffering; Misery GOOD-FRIDAY, by MARIA JAMES Poem Text First Line: The scene is fresh before us Last Line: Who came the lost to save. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week GOOD-FRIDAY, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Be hushed, my heart, remembering Last Line: Full paid on calvary. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Calvary; Catholic Church - Clergy; Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Jesus Christ; Catholic Priests GOODFRYDAY (TO A BASE AND TWO TREBLES), by JOSEPH BEAUMONT Poem Text First Line: Weep & spare not / good eyes are not Last Line: Weep & spare not. Subject(s): Crucifixion; Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Jesus Christ - Crucifixion HYMN TO THE SUPREME BEING, by ROYALL TYLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Father supreme! Eternal god! Last Line: And smite our guilty breasts. Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week HYMN: GOOD FRIDAY, by REGINALD HEBER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh more than merciful! Whose bounty gave Last Line: Nor let thy glorious blood be spilt in vain. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Jesus Christ - Suffering & Sacrifice ON GOOD FRIDAY, THE DAY OF OUR SAVIOUR'S PASSION, by PHILIP AYRES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Weep this great day! Let tears o'erflow your eyes Last Line: May we shed pious tears, and of our sins repent. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week PAUSE, by ROYALL TYLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O god of truth! Shall man essay Last Line: Behold them only through our tears. Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S. Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Sin PRAETORIUM SCENE: GOOD FRIDAY, by ELINOR LENNEN Poem Source First Line: Rome did its worst; thorns platted hor his brow Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week STAND-TO: GOOD FRIDAY MORNING, by SIEGFRIED SASSOON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I'd been on duty from two till four Last Line: And get my bloody old sins washed white! Subject(s): Army Life; Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week; Soldiers' Writings; World War I; Drills & Minor Tactics; First World War THE VIGIL OF GOOD FRIDAY, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What of the night? 'tis dark Last Line: Love weeps for thee. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Good Friday; Holidays; Holy Week |
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