Love Poems – Page 2756

• Humility

  The Bird that soars on highest wing / Builds on the ground her lowly nest; / And she that doth most sweetly sing …

  by James Montgomery

• King Robert of Sicily

  Robert of Sicily, brother of Pope Urbane / And Valmond, emperor of Allemaine, / Apparelled in magnificent attire, …

  by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

• Service

  From “Pippa Passes” / ALL service ranks the same with God: / If now, as formerly he trod …

  by Robert Browning

• The Self-Exiled

  There came a soul to the gate of Heaven / Gliding slow— / A soul that was ransomed and forgiven, …

  by Walter Chalmers Smith

• Sir Galahad

  My good blade carves the casques of men, / My tough lance thrusteth sure, / My strength is as the strength of ten, …

  by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

• Flowers without Fruit

  Prune thou thy words; the thoughts control / That o’er thee swell and throng;— / They will condense within thy soul, …

  by John Henry Newman

• A Deed and a Word

  A Little stream had lost its way / Amid the grass and fern; / A passing stranger scooped a well, …

  by Charles Mackay

• Soggarth Aroon

  Am I the slave they say, / Soggarth aroon? 1 / Since you did show the way, …

  by John Banim

• The Vision of Sir Launfal

  Prelude to Part FirstOVER his keys the musing organist, / Beginning doubtfully and far away, / First lets his fingers wander as they list, …

  by James Russell Lowell

• The Sister of Charity

  She once was a lady of honor and wealth; / Bright glowed in her features the roses of health; / Her vesture was blended of silk and of gold, …

  by Gerald Griffen

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