Love Poems – Page 2671

• Tryste Noël

  The Ox he openeth wide the Doore
  And from the Snowe he calls her inne,
  And he hath seen her smile therefore, …

  Louise Imogen Guiney English

• The Flight into Egypt

  A Ballad
  THERE ’s a legend that ’s told of a gypsy who dwelt
  In the lands where the pyramids be; …

  Francis Sylvester Mahony English

• Cana

  Dear Friend! whose presence in the house,
  Whose gracious word benign,
  Could once, at Cana’s wedding feast, …

  James Freeman Clarke English

• The Lost Sheep

  (“The Ninety and Nine”)
  THERE were ninety and nine that safely lay
  In the shelter of the fold; …

  Elizabeth Cecilia Clephane English

• The Good Shepherd with the Kid

  He saves the sheep, the goats he doth not save.
  So rang Tertullian’s sentence, on the side
  Of that unpitying Phrygian Sect which cried: …

  Matthew Arnold English

• Two Sayings

  Two sayings of the Holy Scriptures beat
  Like pulses in the Church’s brow and breast;
  And by them we find rest in our unrest, …

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning English

• Stabat Mater Dolorosa

  From the Latin by Abraham Coles
  STOOD the afflicted mother weeping,
  Near the cross her station keeping …

  Jacopone da Todi English

• Myrrh-Bearers

  Three women crept at break of day
  A-grope along the shadowy way
  Where Joseph’s tomb and garden lay. …

  Margaret Junkin Preston English

• Litany

  Saviour, when in dust to Thee
  Low we bend the adoring knee;
  When, repentant, to the skies …

  Sir Robert Grant English

• The Christ

  He might have reared a palace at a word,
  Who sometimes had not where to lay His head.
  Time was when He who nourished crowds with bread, …

  Richard Chenevix Trench English

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