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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EVENING HYMN, by REGINALD HEBER Poet's Biography First Line: God, that madest earth and heaven Last Line: This livelong night! Subject(s): Prayer | |||
God, that madest Earth and Heaven, Darkness and light! Who the day for toil hast given, For rest the night; May Thine Angel guards defend us, Slumber sweet Thy merey send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong night! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...UNHOLY SONNET 11 by MARK JARMAN LISTEN, LORD: A PRAYER by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON A PRAYER FOR THE FUTURE by GEORGE BARLOW (1847-1913) DIFFERENT WAYS TO PRAY by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE PRAYER DURING A TIME MY SON IS HAVING SEIZURES by SHARON OLDS WE WHO PRAYED AND WEPT by WENDELL BERRY PRAYERS AND SAYINGS OF THE MAD FARMER by WENDELL BERRY HYMN FOR EPIPHANY by REGINALD HEBER HYMN: FIRST SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY: 2 by REGINALD HEBER LINES WRITTEN TO HIS WIFE [WHILE ON A VISIT TO UPPER INDIA] by REGINALD HEBER |
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