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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: COLUM, SAINT Matches Found: 7 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CHRIST IN BRITAIN: 16. THE BLESSING OF SAINT COLUMCILLE, by THOMAS SAMUEL JONES JR. Poem Text First Line: Torqued warriors turned their galley's crimson prow Last Line: The old gods listened, lonely in the dew. Subject(s): Columba, Saint (521-597); Great Britain - History; Colum, Saint; Columcille, Saint; English History CHRIST IN BRITAIN: 20. SAINT COLUMBA, by THOMAS SAMUEL JONES JR. Poem Text First Line: The murmuring tide foams slowly up the sands Last Line: The well-loved outline of his irish shore. Subject(s): Columba, Saint (521-597); Great Britain - History; Colum, Saint; Columcille, Saint; English History COLUMBA, by JOHN STUART BLACKIE Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: I will sing a song of heroes Subject(s): Columba, Saint (521-597); Colum, Saint; Columcille, Saint COLUMCILLE THE SCRIBE, by COLUMCILLE Poem Text First Line: My hand is weary with writing Last Line: Whence my hand is weary with writing. Alternate Author Name(s): Columba Subject(s): Columba, Saint (521-597); Writing & Writers; Colum, Saint; Columcille, Saint IONA; A MEMORIAL OF ST. COLUMBA, by ARTHUR CLEVELAND COXE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We gazed on corryvrekin's whirl Last Line: Shall brighten evermore. Subject(s): Columba, Saint (521-597); Iona, Scotland; Colum, Saint; Columcille, Saint THE CROSS OF THE DUMB; A CHRISTMAS ON IONA, LONG, LONG AGO, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: One eve, when st. Columba strode Last Line: Who on that day was glad and proud! Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Angels; Christmas; Columba, Saint (521-597); Generosity; Guests; Iona, Scotland; Miracles; Salvation; Strangers; Nativity, The; Colum, Saint; Columcille, Saint; Visiting THE PROPHECY OF ST. ORAN, by MATHILDE BLIND Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: The storm had ceased to rave: subsiding slow Last Line: "that his blaspheming tongue may blab no more." Alternate Author Name(s): Lake, Claude Subject(s): Columba, Saint (521-597); Ireland; Missionaries & Missions; Oran, Saint; Scotland; Colum, Saint; Columcille, Saint; Irish |
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