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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: REDEMPTION Matches Found: 55 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` "ALL MY LUVE [LOVE], LEAVE ME NOT", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text Last Line: Through thy mercy alone Subject(s): Redemption;sin A BALLAD OF A COWARD, by JOHN DAVIDSON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The trumpets pealed; the echoes sang Last Line: And happy and amazed fell dead. Subject(s): Cowardice; Death; Family Life; Redemption; War; Dead, The; Relatives A BALLAD OF TANNHAUSER, by JOHN DAVIDSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What hardy, tattered wretch is that Last Line: Tannhäuser and the queen of love. Subject(s): Christianity; Courts & Courtiers; Love; Paganism & Pagans; Redemption; Rome, Italy; Shame; Tannhauser (1200-1270); Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens A FRIENDLY EXPOSTULATION, CONCERNING THE REDEMPTION OF MANKIND, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Twas a good sermon; but a close review Last Line: As that a line, if straight, can be but one. Subject(s): Humanity; Mankind; Redemption; Human Race A REDEEMER, by ROBINSON JEFFERS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The road had steepened and the sun sharpened on the high Last Line: Have been married before: deep is my peace Subject(s): Redemption A SONG OF REDEMPTION, by SOLOMON IBN GABIROL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Captive of sorrow on a foreign shore Last Line: Our king will save! Alternate Author Name(s): Ibn Gabirol; Solomon Ben Yehuda Ibn Gabirol Subject(s): Jews; Redemption; Judaism AD ASTRA: 116, by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Twin angels, pity and pain, redeem mankind Last Line: The pity of the thing he fain would do? Alternate Author Name(s): Cayzer, Charles Subject(s): Mankind; Redemption; Human Race AMORETTI: 68, by EDMUND SPENSER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Most glorious lord of life, that on this day Last Line: Love is the lesson which the lord us taught. Alternate Author Name(s): Clout, Colin Variant Title(s): "easter Day;christ's True Love's Example;easter Morning;sonnet On Easter;easter;""most Glorious Lord Of Lyfe That On This Day""; Subject(s): Bible; Easter; Holidays; Jesus Christ; Redemption; Religion; Resurrection, The; The Resurrection; Theology ATONEMENT, by JOHN MILTON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Father, thy word is past,man shall find grace Subject(s): Redemption BEFORE THE CRUCIFIX, by GABRIELLE WREDE Poem Source First Line: Before thy cross I'm kneeling Last Line: I see thy arms outstretched %in love to all mankind Subject(s): Redemption BEYOND KNOWLEDGE, by ALICE MEYNELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Into the rescued world newcomer Last Line: "o child, it is a rescued sin!" Alternate Author Name(s): Meynell, Wilfrid, Mrs.; Thompson, Alice Christina Subject(s): Bible; Children; Redemption; Religion; Sin; Childhood; Theology CAROL, by HOWARD NEMEROV Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now is the world withdrawn all Subject(s): Redemption EAST AUSTIN, by PETER LASALLE Poem Source First Line: Palm sunday, and look at how Last Line: Returns to sleep a sleep as serious as holy week: redemption is near Subject(s): Redemption; Religion; Texas EVEN AS THE DAILY OFFERING, by SOLOMON BEN ABUN Poem Text First Line: Judge of the earth who wilt arraign Last Line: As offerings brought continually. Subject(s): Forgiveness; God; Jews; Judgments; Redemption; Sin; Clemency; Judaism EVERLASTING MERCY, by JOHN MASEFIELD Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: From '41 to '51 Alternate Author Name(s): Masefield, John Edward Subject(s): Jesus Christ; Redemption; Religion FALLEN, by LAURE-ANNE BOSSELAAR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A friend had a minnesota catalogue company Last Line: In a glass jar, and place it under the word fallen. Subject(s): Creative Ability; Dahlias; Poetry & Poets; Privacy; Redemption; Inspiration; Creativity FREE GRACE, by CHARLES WESLEY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And can it be, that I should gain Last Line: And claim the crown, through christ, my own Subject(s): Redemption GOD'S GRANDEUR, by GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: The world is charged with the grandeur of god Last Line: World broods with warm breast and with ah! Bright wings. Subject(s): Christianity; Earth; Environment; Faith; God; Labor & Laborers; Men; Nature; Redemption; Religion; War; World; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation; Belief; Creed; Work; Workers; Theology 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 HEAVEN'S FIRE, by TRISTAN GULLIFORD Poem Source Last Line: But words will not convert me Subject(s): Angels; Heaven; Redemption HER SONG, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She sings the blues in a voice that is partly Last Line: For in her song no one can be redeemed. Subject(s): Ireland; Pain; Redemption; Singing & Singers; Irish; Suffering; Misery; Songs HYMN: SECOND SUNDAY IN ADVENT: 2, by REGINALD HEBER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the sun and moon and stars Last Line: Your redemption draweth nigh! Subject(s): Advent; Redemption LEEK STREET, by LAURE-ANNE BOSSELAAR Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In bruges, was a cul-de-sac so narrow Last Line: Float out over the canals. Subject(s): Bruges, Belgium; Children; Future Life; Holocaust, Jewish - Aftermath; Jews; Love; Muskrats; Pain; Redemption; Salvation; Tongues; Torture; Violence; Youth; Childhood; Retribution; Eternity; After Life; Judaism; Suffering; Misery LIFT UP YOUR HEADS, REJOICE!, by THOMAS TOKE LYNCH Poem Source Subject(s): Redemption MEN HAVE FORGED, by JAY G. SIGMUND Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: He wrote in the sand - the wind-blown sands Last Line: Of scabbard and of hilt. Subject(s): Forgiveness; Jesus Christ; Modern Man; Redemption; Clemency NAMELESS MEN, by EDWARD SHILLITO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Around me when I wake or sleep Last Line: The men who watch and die for me. Subject(s): Death; Redemption; Soldiers; War; Dead, The OLNEY HYMNS: 56. THE HEART HEALED AND CHANGED BY MERCY, by WILLIAM COWPER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sin enslaved me many years Last Line: "thy sins are done away." Subject(s): Forgiveness; Redemption; Sin; Clemency ORGAN SONGS: A PRAYER, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When I look back upon my life nigh spent Last Line: A fool I bring thee to be made a child. Subject(s): Forgiveness; Life; Prayer; Redemption; Clemency OUT OF YOUR SLEEP ARISE AND WAKE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Out of your sleep arise and wake Last Line: That we may there sing nowell. / nowell! Subject(s): Christmas;redemption; "nativity, The; PEARL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "perle, plesaunte to prynces paye" Last Line: On that precios perle wythouten spot Subject(s): "consolation;dreams;innocence;redemption;richard Ii, King Of England (1367-1400);" Nightmares REDEMPTION, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "awake, oh israel! And hear" Last Line: A people honored by all men Subject(s): Israel;jews;redemption;zionism; Judaism REDEMPTION, by GEORGE HERBERT Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Having been tenant long to a rich lord Last Line: Who straight, your suit is granted, said, and died. Subject(s): Christianity; Faith; Jesus Christ; Redemption; Belief; Creed REGENERATION, by HENRY VAUGHAN Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A ward, and still in bonds, one day Last Line: "and let me die before my death!" Alternate Author Name(s): Silurist Subject(s): Bible; Redemption; Religion; Theology REQUESTS, by DIGBY MACKWORTH DOLBEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I asked for peace Last Line: Within thy heart to be. Alternate Author Name(s): Dolben, Digby Augustus Stewart Mackworth Subject(s): Redemption; Religion; Theology ROSAMUND DE CLIFFORD TO KING HENRY III, AFTER SHE HAD TAKEN THE VEIL, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Henry, 'its past! Each painful effort o'er Last Line: That even death was weak to end our love. Subject(s): Clifford, Rosamund (d.1176); Farewell; Henry Iii, King Of England (1207-1272); Love; Nuns; Redemption; Regret; Salvation; Parting SIX COMMISSIONED TEXTS, SELS., by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Redemption SUPPLICATION, by R. JOSE BEN JOSE Poem Text First Line: Our sins are many, and we sigh Last Line: Thy mercy is for ever sure! Subject(s): Jews; Mercy; Redemption; Sin; Judaism THE ASCENSION, SELECTION, by CYNEWULF Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: By the spirit of wisdom, illustrious one Last Line: In holiness on high, has opened by his ascension. Alternate Author Name(s): Cynwulf Subject(s): Redemption THE CRIMSON MOON, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Behind the legions of the sun, the star battalions of the night Last Line: When the hidden people shall march out beneath the crimson moon. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Future Life; Humanity; Moon; Mortality; Redemption; Salvation; Spiritual Life; Retribution; Eternity; After Life THE DREAM OF THE ROOD, by CYNEWULF Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: Lo! I will tell the dearest of dreams Last Line: When the lord, almighty god, came again to his throne. Alternate Author Name(s): Cynwulf Subject(s): Redemption THE GOSPEL WOMEN: 13. THE WOMAN IN THE TEMPLE, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A still dark joy! A sudden face! Last Line: Oh, wash them clean again! Subject(s): Bible; Capital Punishment; Jesus Christ; Redemption; Shame; Women; Hanging; Executions; Death Penalty THE GOSPEL WOMEN: 16. THE WOMAN THAT WAS A SINNER, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: His face, his words, her heart awoke Last Line: Lord, make no difference! Subject(s): Bible; Jesus Christ; Redemption; Sin; Women THE HOUND OF HEAVEN, by FRANCIS THOMPSON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: I fled him, down the nights and down the days Last Line: "thou dravest love from thee, who dravest me." Subject(s): Bible; Christianity; Faith; God; Jesus Christ; Redemption; Religion; Belief; Creed; Theology THE PROPHET, by LYMAN BRYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Jeremiah, will you come? Last Line: Are you coming? Are you coming? O prophet of the word! Subject(s): God; Jeremiah (bible); Prophecy & Prophets; Redemption; Waiting THE PULLEY, by GEORGE HERBERT Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When god at first made man Last Line: May toss him to my breast. Variant Title(s): The Gifts Of God;rest Subject(s): Bible; Creation; God; Mankind; Melancholy; Redemption; Religion; Human Race; Dejection; Theology THE REDEMPTION OF MANKIND, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Mankind's redemption,' you are pleas'd to say Last Line: Nothing could bring mankind again, beside. Subject(s): Redemption THE VEILED AVENGER; A FRAGMENT, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I am he Last Line: His own bitter infinite cry we hear him cry! Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Comfort; Despair; Dreams; Pity; Redemption; Spiritual Life; Nightmares THE WANDERER, by NORMAN ROWLAND GALE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Which way soever you present Last Line: In the humbly beautiful gardens of beautiful souls. Subject(s): Redemption THE WASHER OF THE FORD, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is a lonely stream afar in a lone dim land Last Line: Along that silent strand. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Brooks; Goddesses & Gods; Mythology; Redemption; Silence; Sin; Water; Streams; Creeks THE WORLD, by GEORGE HERBERT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Love built a stately house; where fortune came Last Line: And built a braver palace then before. Subject(s): Earth; Faith; Jesus Christ; Redemption; World; Belief; Creed TO LAURE, by GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE Poem Text First Line: Laure, when I look on thee Last Line: And still its sovran art. Subject(s): Love; Man-woman Relationships; Redemption; Salvation; Male-female Relations TREE OF REDEMPTION, by TOMAZ SALAMUN Poem Source First Line: Anch'io sono stupito. Your clumsy Last Line: The blow of the object itself. It blows into the car Subject(s): Redemption WITHIN AND WITHOUT, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Go thou into thy closet; shut thy door Last Line: The poet awakes from his dream. Variant Title(s): A Sonnet Sequence Subject(s): Abandonment; Children; Christianity; Clergy; Death; Escapes; Exiles; Family Life; Future Life; God; Humility; Marriage; Music & Musicians; Poetry & Poets; Poverty; Redemption; Regret; Revenge; Salvation; Unfaithfulness; Desertion; Childhood; Priests; Rab YBANEZ, AQUOY, by CEES NOOTEBOOM Poem Source First Line: What does the light seek in the shade by itself?' Last Line: Its conclusion the answer: %the question undone Subject(s): Redemption ZION HILL, by DAVID BOTTOMS Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Those anguished salesmen of the scriptures Last Line: Smiling over his inheritance. Subject(s): Redemption; Religion; Revivals; Salvation; Theology; Religious Revivals |
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