Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LET ALL THE EARTH KEEP SILENCE, by LUCY A. K. ADEE First Line: How lovely is the silence of green, growing things Last Line: All praise him in their beautykeeping still. Subject(s): Nature; Silence; Worship | ||||||||
How lovely is the silence of green, growing things Orchard blossoms, apple, plum, and pear, Branches laden down by fruit they bear, Fields of everlasting, creeping vine, Mountain-forest, hemlock, balsam, pine, Gentian, asters, sweet-fern on the hill, All praise Him in their beautykeeping still. | Other Poems of Interest...COMPANIONSHIP by MALTBIE DAVENPORT BABCOCK FOR I WILL CONSIDER YOUR DOG MOLLY by DAVID LEHMAN RUSSIAN CATHEDRAL by CLAUDE MCKAY LITTLE WHITE CHURCH by MARILYN NELSON A STEEPLE ON THE HOUSE by ROBERT FROST MATE (1) by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON ANSWER TO PRAYER by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON THE TEN COMMANDMENTS by GEORGE SANTAYANA |
|