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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A BIRTHDAY GREETING TO MY FATHER, 1860, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poet's Biography First Line: Tis fully known to one, by us yet dimly seen Last Line: Blessing, thou shalt be blessed. Subject(s): Blessings | |||
'TIS fully known to ONE, by us yet dimly seen, The blessing thou HAST BEEN; Yet speaks the silent love of many a mourning heart The blessing that thou ART; While traced on coming years, in faith and hope we see, 'A blessing thou SHALT BE;' Then here in holy labor, there in holier rest, BLESSING, thou SHALT BE BLESSED. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...PLASTIC BEATITUDE by LAURE-ANNE BOSSELAAR TO ANGELIC CIRCUMSTANCES by KENNETH KOCH PARADISE LIGHTNING DAZZLE: 6. YES by GREGORY ORR HONEY DRIPPING FROM THE COMB by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY DAUGHTER O' MINE by DAISY DEAN BUTLER VERSES DESIGNED FOR AN INFIRMARY by JOHN BYROM TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 3. AH! BLESSED IS HE by EDWARD CARPENTER CONSECRATION HYMN by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL I DID THIS FOR THEE! WHAT HAST THOU DONE FOR ME? by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL |
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