Love Poems – Page 2670

Delight in God

I Love, and have some cause to love, the earth,—
She is my Maker’s creature, therefore good;
She is my mother, for she gave me birth; …

Francis Quarles English
The Will of God

I Worship thee, sweet will of God!
And all thy ways adore;
And every day I live, I seem …

Frederick William Faber English
The Voyage

Whichever way the wind doth blow,
Some heart is glad to have it so;
Then blow it east or blow it west, …

Caroline Atherton Mason English
The Love of God

Thou Grace Divine, encircling all,
A soundless, shoreless sea!
Wherein at last our souls must fall, …

Eliza Scudder English
Praise to God

Praise to God, immortal praise,
For the love that crowns our days—
Bounteous source of every joy, …

Anna Letitia Barbauld English
“Lead, kindly Light”

Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom,
Lead thou me on!
The night is dark, and I am far from home,— …

John Henry Newman English
“Strong Son of God, immortal Love”

From “In Memoriam”: Introduction
STRONG Son of God, immortal Love,
Whom we, that have not seen thy face, …

Alfred, Lord Tennyson English
Epiphany

“We have seen his star in the east.”
—MATTHEW ii. 2.
BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning, …

Reginald Heber English
On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity

This is the month, and this the happy morn,
Wherein the Son of heaven’s eternal king,
Of wedded maid and virgin mother born, …

John Milton English
A Christmas Hymn

It was the calm and silent night!
Seven hundred years and fifty-three
Had Rome been growing up to might, …

Alfred Domett English