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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: MISSIONARIES & MISSIONS Matches Found: 24 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN INDIAN FLAG, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The golden gates were opening Last Line: The greatest and the best. Subject(s): Christianity; India; Missionaries & Missions CHANT OF DEPARTURE; A MISSIONARY'S PRAYER, by ALFRED BARRETT Poem Text First Line: Woman who walked home on the arm of john Last Line: Stand by my side beneath the southern cross. Subject(s): Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Missionaries & Missions; Women In The Bible; Virgin Mary ISRAEL'S MISSION, by EVE DAVIESON Poem Text First Line: I had a mighty vision from the skies Last Line: Shall bless thee then! Subject(s): Israel; Jews; Missionaries & Missions; Judaism MAGALU, by HELENE JOHNSON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Summer comes / the ziczac hovers Last Line: For a creed that will not let you dance? Variant Title(s): Magula Subject(s): African Americans - Women; Missionaries & Missions MISSIONARY HYMN, by REGINALD HEBER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: From greenland's icy mountains Last Line: In bliss returns to reign. Variant Title(s): Hymns: Before A Collection Made For The Society For The Propagation Of Gospel Subject(s): Missionaries & Missions NEW ENGLAND, SPRINGTIME, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Emerson thought the bride had one eye Last Line: Cattle cars rattling by at sunset. Subject(s): Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882); Missionaries & Missions; New England; Spring ON THE DEATH OF CAPTAIN ALLAN GARDINER; FIRST MISSIONARY TO PATAGONIA, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In desolate wild grandeur all around Last Line: And a bright crown adorns that mission martyr's head! Subject(s): Gardiner, Allan (1794-1851); Missionaries & Missions ON THE DEATH OF REV. LEVI PARSONS, by JOHN GARDINER CALKINS BRAINARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Green as machpelah's honored field Last Line: In rapture, to the realms of light. Subject(s): Missionaries & Missions ONWARD CHRISTIAN SOLDIERS', by FRANK MARSHALL DAVIS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The religion of sweet jesus Last Line: By a christian gun Subject(s): Christianity; Missionaries & Missions; Slavery; Serfs RHYMED MOTTOES FOR OPEN-AIR MISSION: COL. 4, 5, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: So may we redeem the time Last Line: Blood-bought souls brought back to thee. Subject(s): Missionaries & Missions RHYMED MOTTOES FOR OPEN-AIR MISSION: JOB 22, 22, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Let us, by thy spirit stirred Last Line: Fill our treasures more and more. Subject(s): God; Missionaries & Missions RHYMED MOTTOES FOR OPEN-AIR MISSION: PSALMS 22, 11, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Be not far from me, we pray Last Line: Master, thou art always near. Subject(s): Missionaries & Missions SCIENCE REVEALED: A DIVINE MISSION, by GEORGE EVELEIGH Poem Text First Line: If, then, the state will but assistance lend Last Line: The company an extra dividend. Subject(s): Capitalists & Financiers; Economics; Government; Missionaries & Missions SPEED AWAY, by FRANCES JANE CROSBY Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: Speed away! Speed away on your mission of light Last Line: Speed away! Speed away! Speed away! Alternate Author Name(s): Van Alstyne, Frances Jane, Mrs.; Crosby, Fanny Subject(s): Missionaries & Missions THE BUILDER AND HIS TOOLS, by SAMUEL VALENTINE COLE Poem Text First Line: Nations arise and fall Last Line: The question and the answer might be heard. Subject(s): Judgments; Law & Lawyers; Missionaries & Missions; Attorneys THE INDIAN'S REVENGE; SCENE IN THE LIFE OF A MORAVIAN MISSIONARY, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Was that the light from some lone,swift canoe Last Line: Burning on high in thy majestic heaven! Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Missionaries & Missions; Native Americans; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America THE INVITATION (TO TOM HUGHES), by CHARLES KINGSLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come away with me, tom, / term and talk are done Last Line: A thousand feet below. Subject(s): Brereton, William (1831-1854); Hughes, Thomas (1822-1896); Missionaries & Missions THE LATTER DAY, by THOMAS HASTINGS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hail to the brightness of zion's glad morning Last Line: Shouts of salvation are rending the sky! Variant Title(s): Missionary Success Subject(s): Jews; Missionaries & Missions; Zionism; Judaism THE MISSION GRAVES, by NORA MAY FRENCH Poem Text First Line: By man forgotten Last Line: Watched, the night through. Subject(s): Death; Missionaries & Missions; Dead, The THE MISSIONARY, by CHARLOTTE BRONTE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Plough, vessel, plough the british main Last Line: " servant of god, well hast thou done!" Alternate Author Name(s): Bell, Currer Subject(s): Missionaries & Missions 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 THERE IS NOTHING IN VAIN: A THOUGHT, by ELIZA COOK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There's a mission, no doubt, for the mole in the dust Last Line: And the agents are needed, for god has supplied. Subject(s): Agents; Missionaries & Missions; Pride; Thought; Trust; Self-esteem; Self-respect; Thinking TO A MISSIONARY, WHO ATTENDED ... MEETING OF BIBLE SOCIETY, by JOHN GARDINER CALKINS BRAINARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Why should thy heart grow faint, thy cheek be pale? Last Line: For those who doze by day, and see but in the night. Subject(s): Missionaries & Missions YOUR MISSION, by ELLEN M. HUNTINGTON GATES Poem Text First Line: If you cannot on the ocean Last Line: You can find it anywhere. Subject(s): Missionaries & Missions |
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