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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: BLESSINGS Matches Found: 80 A BIRTHDAY GREETING TO MY FATHER, 1860, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text 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 A BLESSING, by ABRAM JOSEPH RYAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Be you near, or be you far Last Line: I will fold thy heart in prayer. Subject(s): Blessings A NUMBER BLESSING, by CHARLIE MORROW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: B / a / r / u / ch Subject(s): Blessings; Jews; Mysticism - Judaism; Judaism A PRAYER ON GOING INTO MY HOUSE, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: God grant a blessing on this tower and cottage Last Line: Manacle his soul upon the red sea bottom. Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B. Subject(s): Blessings ALL WE KNOW OF BLESSINGS, by LISA BARNETT Poem Source First Line: An hour ago, sleet Last Line: Are all we know of blessings, %all we need Subject(s): Blessings; Nature AM I THANKFUL?, by CHARLES LOUIS HENRY WAGNER Poem Text First Line: I wonder if I'm thankful for the blessings that god Last Line: Amen. Subject(s): Blessings; God; Holidays; Thanksgiving AMPHITRYON: SONG, by JOHN DRYDEN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Celia, that I once was blest Last Line: Love that's true, is love for ever. Subject(s): Blessings; Love; Singing & Singers; Songs AMPHITRYON: SONG, by JOHN DRYDEN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Fair iris I love and hourly I die Last Line: So easie to part, or so equally join'd. Subject(s): Blessings; Love; Singing & Singers; Songs ANGELS, by ANNE SZUMIGALSKI Poem Source First Line: Have you noticed %how they roost in trees Last Line: As they back away into the mist Subject(s): Angels; Blessings; Heaven BE GLAD, by SAND DUNE SAGE Poem Text First Line: Be thankful for your singing lips Last Line: From his eternal shrine. Subject(s): Blessings BE GLAD AND SING, by BELLE RICHARDSON HARRISON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Have you a band of little ones Last Line: To him who doeth all things best. Subject(s): Blessings; Family Life; Home; Relatives BENEDICTION, by CONDE BENOIST PALLEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: White sail upon the distant blue Last Line: In turn pour down on mine and me. Subject(s): Blessings BENEDICTION, by ELEANOR POWERS Poem Text First Line: The sun be warm and kind Last Line: To you. Subject(s): Blessings BENEDICTION, by GEORGE WILLIAM RUSSELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Now the rooftree of the midnight spreading Last Line: Child, to you. Alternate Author Name(s): A. E. Subject(s): Blessings; Nature BETTER THAN HINDSIGHT, by MAY RICHSTONE Poem Source First Line: Those who are blessed with insight Last Line: They not only know where they're going %but when they are going too far Subject(s): Blessings BLESSED AMONG WOMEN, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Blessed was she that bare Last Line: Thou fill men's eyes who listen with a heart that hears. Subject(s): Blessings; Jesus Christ; Mary And Martha (bible); Praise; Women; Women In The Bible BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: If thou wouldst have christ's love endure Last Line: As a man thinketh, so is he. Subject(s): Blessings; Hearts BLESSING, by PAULA GUNN ALLEN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And so we meet again Last Line: Forever circles the eternal pueblos %of our lives, restores the ruined %and faded kivas of our dream Subject(s): Blessings BLESSING, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: Beyond the swimmers, the dolphin rises into light Last Line: Amid seawords seasilences seascreams seasongs. Subject(s): Blessings; Dolphins; Hope; Sea BLESSING, by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There is a blessing on the wide road Last Line: But he thinks he is escaping a terrible %horseman Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S. Subject(s): Blessings BLESSING OF HOUSE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: God bless this house Last Line: Found and summit Subject(s): Blessings BLESSINGS, by KATHARINE TYNAN Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: God bless the little orchard brown Last Line: Many a night and morn! Alternate Author Name(s): Hinkson, Katharine Tynan Subject(s): Blessings; Farm Life; God; Nature; Agriculture; Farmers COVENANT BLESSINGS, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Jehovah's covenant shall endure Last Line: O covenant triune god, to thee! Subject(s): Blessings CREDO, AFTER E.P., by JAMES HARRISON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Go, my songs Last Line: Is dumb to his clumsiness. Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Blessings; Faith; Belief; Creed DAUGHTER O' MINE, by DAISY DEAN BUTLER Poem Text First Line: You came to me, dear, so welcome, so fair Last Line: Blest little daughter o' mine. Subject(s): Babies; Blessings; Daughters; Happiness; Infants; Joy; Delight DOWN AMONG THE DEAD MEN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Here's a health to the queen and a lasting peace Last Line: "and they that won't with us comply, / down among the dead men let them lie" Subject(s): Bacchus;blessings;courts & Courtiers;drinks & Drinking;mythology - Classical END OF THE LANE, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: The old century lay down in the shed Last Line: I'll not trouble you again.' Subject(s): 2000 A.d.; Blessings EVERLASTING BLESSINGS, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, what everlasting blessings god outpoureth on his own Last Line: Everlasting adoration, everlasting laud and song! Subject(s): Blessings EVERY MAN TAKE A GLASS IN HIS HAND, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text Last Line: Here's a health to all honest men Subject(s): Blessings;courts & Courtiers FOR WHAT I BLESS THEE, by MIRIAM DEL BANCO Poem Text First Line: I bless thee, o my god, I bless thee, for the morn Last Line: I bless thee for the night! Subject(s): Blessings FUNERAL SONG FOR THE PRINCESS CHARLOTTE OF WALES, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In its summer pride arrayed Last Line: Lays a garland on thy herse. Subject(s): Blessings; Charlotte Augusta, Princess (d. 1817); Epitaphs; Funerals; Grief; Henry V, King Of England (1387-1422); Honor; Wales; Burials; Sorrow; Sadness; Welshmen; Welshwomen HALLELUJAH!, by JAN LEE ANDE Poem Source First Line: Praise the lord, I'm all but levitating Last Line: May I feel him, make my hair stand on end! Subject(s): Blessings; Fathers; God; Praise HE WHO WAITS AT TWILIGHT, by LILLIAN CRANE HUNTER Poem Text First Line: Did you ever sit at twilight Last Line: Is blessed beyond repay. Subject(s): Blessings; Evening; Home; Sunset; Twilight HEARTENING, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: Is it not a heartening thing to see Last Line: He raised his right hand in blessing? Subject(s): Aging; Blessings HEAVEN-LETTER, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: You, looking down upon us from your canopy of air, to you Subject(s): Blessings; Home HER GIFT, by BURGES JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Her eyes, her mouth, her chin, so strangely small Last Line: Take mighty hold upon two human hearts. Subject(s): Babies; Blessings; Children; Parents; Infants; Childhood; Parenthood HITHERTO AND HENCEFORTH, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hitherto the lord hath helped us Last Line: Live to show his praise. Subject(s): Blessings HONEY DRIPPING FROM THE COMB, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How slight a thing may set one's Last Line: So bitter, yet so sweet! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Blessings; Honey; Youth INTO ALL LIVES, by WALT MASON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Into all lives some rain must fall,' the poet Last Line: "shack, where people groan when they see your face." Subject(s): Blessings IT IS IMPORTANT, by GAIL TREMBLAY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: On dark nights, when thoughts fly like nightbirds Last Line: Relation to all creation and sing what must be sung Subject(s): Blessings MANNA, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas in the night the manna fell Last Line: Enough. Dear lord, what want we more? Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Blessings; Food & Eating; God; Hunger MOODS, by WILLIAM PARSONS Poem Text First Line: O blest with taste, with genius blest Last Line: The rich reward his virtues claim from heaven! Subject(s): Blessings MOON AND CLOUDS ARE THE SAME, by WU-MEN HUI-K'AI Poem Source Subject(s): Blessings; Religion MOST BLESSED FOREVER, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The prayer of many a day is all fulfilled Last Line: "sweetest and fullest, ""most blessed forever!" Subject(s): Blessings; Prayer MY POOR NEIGHBOR, by RAY CLARKE ROSE Poem Text First Line: My neighbor hath a lordly pile Last Line: While I have home—and you, my dear! Subject(s): Blessings; Family Life; Fathers; Happiness; Neighbors; Poverty; Wealth; Relatives; Joy; Delight; Riches; Fortunes NIGHT OF STARS, by LUIS DE LEON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: When I behold the sky Last Line: Deep valleys with a thousand blessings dight Alternate Author Name(s): Fray Luis Subject(s): Blessings; Grief; Mortality; Oppression; Tears OCTOBER DARK, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: Bless my head.' Last Line: Dark is the light's pulsing blood. Subject(s): Blessings; Night ODE: ON THE NEW YEAR, by NATHANIEL COTTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lord of my life! Inspire my song Last Line: The bleeding traitor from my breast. Subject(s): Blessings; Holidays; Life; New Year OG MANDINO, by GEORGE BOND Poem Full Text First Line: Today, upon a bus Last Line: I’m blessed, indeed! The world is mine! Subject(s): Blessings; Physical Disabilities; Handicapped; Handicaps; Physically Challenged; Cripples PARADISE LIGHTNING DAZZLE: 6. YES, by GREGORY ORR Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Burden and blessing-- Last Line: In this radiant wilderness. Subject(s): Blessings; Heaven; Life; Paradise PLASTIC BEATITUDE, by LAURE-ANNE BOSSELAAR Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Our neighbors, the pazzotis, live in a long Last Line: To their last temptation. Subject(s): Blessings; Electricity; Extermination & Exterminators; Family Life; Insects; Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Neighbors; Toys; Women In The Bible; Relatives; Bugs; Virgin Mary PRAYER, by ANNEMARIE EWING Poem Text First Line: For still indulging this unruly child Last Line: God bless you, god! Alternate Author Name(s): Towner, John H., Mrs.; Towner, Annemarie Ewing Subject(s): Blessings RAY AT 14, by DORIANNE LAUX Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Bless this boy, born with the strong face Subject(s): Blessings; Boys; Brothers; Death; Heaven; Women; Half-brothers; Dead, The; Paradise RAY AT 14, by DORIANNE LAUX Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Bless this boy, born with the strong face Last Line: He says, feel my muscle, and I do Subject(s): Blessings; Boys; Brothers; Death; Heaven; Women SISTER WATER: THE WATER THAT FLOWS UNDER GROUND, by AMADO NERVO Poem Source First Line: I sing to heaven because my unknown streams make the Last Line: Caverns; and I said, 'sister water, let us bless the lord!' Subject(s): Blessings; God; Praise; Spring; Water SOLITUDE, by GRACE SHUSTER VALLANCOURT Poem Text First Line: Let me live in god's great out-of-doors Last Line: I shall leave behind the haunts of men. Subject(s): Blessings; Solitude; Loneliness SONG OF THE BLESSED, by DOMINIQUE FOURCADE Poem Source Last Line: Takes its stand where it falls without point of reference (the flaky touch of words Subject(s): Blessings SONNET: 11. OUTWARD BOUND, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Stately yon vessel sails adown the tide Last Line: Go gallant ship, and be thy fortune fair! Subject(s): Blessings; Prayer; Sailing & Sailors; Sea Voyages; Sonnet (as Literary Form) SONNET: 3, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Not to thee, bedford! Mournful is the tale Last Line: With rarely-sprinkled leaves, casting a trembling shade. Subject(s): Aging; Blessings; Friendship; Sonnet (as Literary Form) SPACIOUS MAGNITUDE, by REX G. WILSON Poem Text Last Line: The one whose name is love? Subject(s): Blessings; Faith; Belief; Creed THANKSGIVING, by OLIVE TILFORD DARGAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Supremest life and lord of all, / I bring my thanks to thee Last Line: And lift my thanks to thee. Alternate Author Name(s): Burke, Fielding Subject(s): Blessings; God; Holidays; Thanksgiving THE BLESSED, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Cumhal called out, bending his head Last Line: In twilights of dew and of fire.' Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B. Subject(s): Prayer; Blessings THE BLESSED TRAIL, by THOMAS BROCKHOLST LIVINGSTON Poem Text First Line: Grant me an humble, childlike mind Last Line: By day, by night. Subject(s): Blessings THE BLESSING OF THE OLD WOMAN, THE TULIP, AND THE DOG, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: To be blessed Subject(s): Blessings; God THE CUP, by JEAN WHITE Poem Text First Line: I shall not take the bitter cup Last Line: And let thy life flow in! Subject(s): Blessings; Healing; Cures THE DAY IS DONE, by CRELLE KALB VICKERS Poem Text First Line: The day is done - and now Last Line: The day is done. Subject(s): Blessings; Evening; Sunset; Twilight THE FINISHED HOUSE, by CHARLES LOUIS HENRY WAGNER Poem Text First Line: The finished house. The realized dream of those Last Line: O god of hosts! Amen. Subject(s): Blessings; Dreams; Houses; Prayer; Nightmares THE QUIET NIGHTS, by KATHARINE TYNAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Unmindful of my low desert Last Line: And name my lovely nights of sleep. Alternate Author Name(s): Hinkson, Katharine Tynan Subject(s): Blessings; God; Night; Quiet Life; Sleep; Bedtime THE WIFE-BLESSED, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In youth he wrought, with eyes ablur Last Line: As mother mary wore. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Blessings; Faces; Paintings And Painters; Tears; Youth TO ANGELIC CIRCUMSTANCES, by KENNETH KOCH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: God bless you, angelic circumstances Subject(s): Angels; Blessings TO ANGELIC CIRCUMSTANCES, by KENNETH KOCH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: God bless you, angelic circumstances Last Line: The blest air that we breathe! Subject(s): Angels; Blessings TO RECOVERY, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Recovery, where art thou? Last Line: Watches the dawn of day. Subject(s): Blessings; Depression, Mental; Healing; Hope; Prayer; Waiting; Mentally Depressed; Mental Distress; Cures; Optimism TO VIRGINIA ON HER BIRTHDAY, by ABRAM JOSEPH RYAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Your past is past and never to return Last Line: I breathe this blessing, and I pray this prayer. Subject(s): Birthdays; Blessings TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 3. AH! BLESSED IS HE, by EDWARD CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ah! Blessed is he that hath escaped Last Line: Shall he be subject again to sin and sorrow. Subject(s): Blessings TWILIGHT CHEER, by CLEMENT V. ZANE Poem Text First Line: Betimes, when evening lies Last Line: May greatly bless us here! Subject(s): Blessings; Evening; Night; Sunset; Twilight; Bedtime VERSES DESIGNED FOR AN INFIRMARY, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dear loving sirs! Behold, as ye pass by Last Line: "come, ye true friends, and be for ever blest." Subject(s): Blessings; Compassion; Healing; Physicians; Sickness; Cures; Doctors; Illness VERSES ON TEXTS: GEN. 12, 2, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thy spirit's fulness on him rest Last Line: In thine own holy land. Subject(s): Blessings WINTER'S SNOW, by MRS. R. A. MEDLAM Poem Text First Line: The snow lies soft upon the lea Last Line: And that good and bitter we all must take Subject(s): Baths & Bathing; Blessings; Clouds; Snow WOODS, by WENDELL BERRY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I part the out thrusting branches Last Line: There is flight around me Subject(s): Blessings; Environment; Trees; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation WOODS, by WENDELL BERRY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I part the out thrusting branches Last Line: Though I am heavy %there is flight around me Subject(s): Blessings; Environment; Trees |
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