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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: HYMNS (AS LITERARY FORM) Matches Found: 38 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A HYMN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: How charming! To be thus confin'd Last Line: "he is the patience of my heart, / the comfort, and content" Subject(s): Contentment;hymns (as Literary Form) A HYMN IN PRAISE OF NEPTUNE, by THOMAS CAMPION Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Of neptune's empire let us sing Last Line: The praise of neptune's empery. Variant Title(s): A Hymn In Praise Of Neptune Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form); Praise; Sea; Ocean A HYMN ON THE DIVINE OMNIPRESENCE, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Oh lord! Thou hast known me, and searched me out Last Line: And the darkness, to thee, is clear as the light. Subject(s): Bible; Hymns (as Literary Form); Singing & Singers; Songs A HYMN TO JESUS, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Come, saviour jesus! From above Last Line: The giver only to adore. Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form); Jesus Christ; Prayer; Singing & Singers; Songs A MORNING HYMN, by CHARLES WESLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Christ, whose glory fills the skies Last Line: Shining to the perfect day. Subject(s): Day; Hymns (as Literary Form); Light; Morning; Sun A SEEING HEART; TO 'FANNY CROSBY', by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sweet blind singer over the sea Last Line: When our hearts shall sing and our eyes shall see! Subject(s): Blindness; Crosby, Frances Jane (1820-1915); Hymns (as Literary Form); Visually Handicapped A SONG OF WELCOME (FOR THE ST. NICHOLAS SUNDAY SCHOOL), by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh god, with grateful hearts we come Last Line: That fadeth not away. Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) A VESPER SONG, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The clouds of the sunset, fold on fold Last Line: Perhaps to some one lost in the dark. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form); Melodies; Praise; Singing & Singers ASKING, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O heavenly father, thou hast told Last Line: For christ's sake, give it to me! Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) CHOOSING HYMNS, by JOHN FREEMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We sat and sang our hymns. The sweet- / mouthed organ Last Line: The young naked moon couched on the hawthorn's breast. Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form); Music & Musicians CHRISTMAS HYMN, by CHARLES WESLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hark! How all the welkin rings Last Line: Formed in each believing heart! Variant Title(s): For Christmas Day;glory To The King Of Kings Subject(s): Christmas; Hymns (as Literary Form); Jesus Christ; Nativity, The CHURCH MISSIONARY JUBILEE HYMN, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Rejoice with jesus christ today Last Line: He shall be satisfied at last. Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) CONSECRATION HYMN, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Take my life, and let it be Last Line: Ever, only, all for thee. Variant Title(s): Self-consecration To Christ Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) FOR QUEEN MARY'S BIRTHDAY 1691, by THOMAS SHADWELL Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Welcome, welcome, glorious morn Last Line: And long preserve the blessings thou hast giv'n. Subject(s): Birthdays; Courts & Courtiers; Great Britain - Commonwealth & Colonies; Hymns (as Literary Form); Mary Ii, Queen Of England (1662-1694); British Empire; England - Empire FORGIVEN - EVEN UNTIL NOW, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou hast forgiven - even until now Last Line: We see our pardoning lord; forgiven until then! Subject(s): Holidays; Hymns (as Literary Form); New Year GREEN HYMNAL, by JOSHUA KRYAH Poem Source First Line: To eulogize elegy to mean Last Line: It can be read as it is Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form); Prayer; Singing And Singers HE HATH DONE IT, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sing, o heavens! The lord hath done it Last Line: Evermore and evermore. Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) HYMN FOR IRELAND, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Father, we would plead thy promise Last Line: Thine the kingdom, thine the power, thine the glory evermore. Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) HYMN OF THE STAR-FOLK TO GOD, by HARRY HIBBARD KEMP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is no need for thy mercy, for mercy / is ours, not thine Last Line: With thy more-than-love above us, about us, we never need fear! Subject(s): God; Hymns (as Literary Form); Religion; Theology HYMN OF UNIVERSAL DUTY, by TOMAZ SALAMUN Poem Source First Line: I proclaim the brotherhood of natural, powerful, saintly people Last Line: All colors are united in our hearts is much difference between footprints Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) HYMN TO HESPERUS, by DAVID MACBETH MOIR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Bright lonely beam, fair heavenly speck Last Line: And usher in day's orient splendour. Alternate Author Name(s): Delta Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) HYMN TRANSLATED FROM THE ROMAN BREVIARY, by JEAN BAPTISTE RACINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Great god at whose divine word of command Last Line: Reign on and never cease. Subject(s): God; Hymns (as Literary Form) HYMN WRITTEN AMONG THE ALPS, by HELEN MARIA WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Creation's god! With thought elate Last Line: Thee, thee, my god, I trace! Subject(s): Alps; Hymns (as Literary Form); Mountains; Hills; Downs (great Britain) LOVE FOR LOVE, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Knowing that the god on high Last Line: Love this loving spirit too? Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form); Love NATIONAL HYMN; WRITTEN BY REQUEST TO MUSIC BY ROSSINI, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O lord most high Last Line: God save our queen! Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) NEW YEAR HYMN, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Jesus, blessed saviour Last Line: Crown our bright new-year! Subject(s): Holidays; Hymns (as Literary Form); New Year NOTHING TO PAY, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Nothing to pay! Ah, nothing to pay! Last Line: "now I ask thee, lovest thou me?" Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) ON A HYMN-BOOK, by WILLIAM J. HENDERSON Poem Text First Line: Old hymn-book, sure I thought I'd lost you Last Line: Mrs. Samuel jones. Subject(s): Courtship; Hymns (as Literary Form); Irony; Public Worship; Church Attendance ORDER FOR A SONG, by MIRIAM DEL BANCO Poem Text First Line: Out of the fullness of your warm heart Last Line: And softly melt into heaven's hymn. Subject(s): Hope; Hymns (as Literary Form); Melodies; Music & Musicians; Optimism POSTMORTEM, by CLARE ROSSINI Poem Source First Line: Having stood at the edge of a hole dug Last Line: And on fake metal, the thud of living rose Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form); Prayer; Waxworks PRAYER BEFORE CHURCH, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lord, I am in thy house of prayer Last Line: And teach me thee to love and fear. Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) RED HYMNAL, by JOSHUA KRYAH Poem Source First Line: What breaks so fervently loose Last Line: Announcing the horn in your side Subject(s): Churches; Hymns (as Literary Form); Prayer; Saints; Singing And Singers THE COVENANTERS' NIGHT-HYMN, by DAVID MACBETH MOIR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ho! Plaided watcher of the hill Last Line: To an eternal calm with thee! Alternate Author Name(s): Delta Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) THOUGHTS, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, thou, the sun of righteousness Last Line: Oh, hear me in thy mercy great! Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) THY FATHER WAITS FOR THEE, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Wanderer from thy father's home Last Line: O wandering child, no longer roam! Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) VESPERS, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I leave the city behind me Last Line: And the thrushes sing their hymn. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Churches; Hymns (as Literary Form); Jesus Christ; Prayer; Religion; Worship; Cathedrals; Theology WALKING TO MY OFFICE ON EASTER SUNDAY MORNING, by THOM TAMMARO Poem Source First Line: I move through the quiet morning, watching a cluster of blackbirds arc Last Line: Much work to be done Subject(s): Churches; Easter; Holidays; Hymns (as Literary Form) WHAT WILL YOU DO WITHOUT HIM, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I could not do without him Last Line: And he wants -- even you. Subject(s): Hymns (as Literary Form) |
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