Religious Poems, SelectedRELIGIOUS POEMSReading editionChapter navigation146 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterRELIGIOUS POEMSOUR KING.THE SLEEP.GOD'S COMMANDS.BE STRONG.THE SLEEP OF THE BELOVED.SELF-DEPENDENCE.WHAT IS PRAYER?THE VIRGIN MARY TO THE CHILD JESUS.THE VOICE FROM GALILEE.LEAD, KINDLY LIGHT.WEARY OF LIFE.COME UNTO ME.EARTH'S BEAUTY.SERVANT OF GOD.THE ANGEL'S STORY.JESUS.MORALITY.MORNING.DIVINE ORDER.THE ISSUES OF LIFE AND DEATH.GRACIOUS SPIRIT.ST. AGNES' EVE.LIFE AND DEATH.THE ANGEL'S CALL.I WOULD NOT LIVE ALWAY.JERUSALEM THE GOLDEN.WHEN OUR HEADS ARE BOWED.O SOUL, SOUL.THE LOOK.THE MEANING OF THE LOOK.COMFORT.SUBSTITUTION.TEARS.CHEERFULNESS TAUGHT BY REASON.THE PROSPECT.CONSOLATION.A THOUGHT OVER A CRADLE.EVERLASTING BLESSINGS.THE MOTHER TO HER CHILD.GIVE ME THY HEART.ONE SWEETLY SOLEMN THOUGHT.LEFT BEHIND.LORD, WHAT A CHANGE.OUR FATHER.THOU ART THE WAY.THE NIGHT AND THE MORNING.IN AFFLICTION.GIVE TO THE WINDS.WHERE WILT THOU.ONE THERE IS ABOVE.GOD MOVES IN A MYSTERIOUS WAY.ONWARD, CHRISTIAN.THANKFULNESS.DOES THE GOSPEL WORD PROCLAIM.MY GOD, MY FATHER.THE SEEN AND THE UNSEEN.I AM FAR FRAE MY HAME.THE SINNER'S FRIEND.EVENING PRAYER AT A GIRL'S SCHOOL.I WORSHIP THEE.THE PEACE OF GOD.LISTENING IN DARKNESS—SPEAKING IN LIGHT.THE MORNING STAR.GOD OF THE WORLD.THERE IS A GOD.LORD, HOW MYSTERIOUS.THE SHADOW OF THE ROCK.ELEGY.REST YONDER.SOLDIERS OF CHRIST.THY WILL BE DONE.IT IS NOT DYING.WATCHMAN! TELL US OF THE NIGHT.THE SPIRIT ACCOMPANYING THE WORD OF GOD.THE CLOUDLESS.COMFORT."MASTER, SAY ON!"THE LEPER.THINGS HOPED FOR.THE SURE REFUGE.UNFRUITFULNESS.MURMURING.IF THOU COULDST KNOW.COMPENSATION.VALIANT FOR THE TRUTH.ADVENT.A BETHLEHEM HYMN.A DESIRE.THAT GLORIOUS SONG OF OLD.HAIL TO THE LORD'S.THE OLD, OLD STORY.MY JESUS.HOW BEAUTEOUS WERE THE MARKS DIVINE.O SACRED HEAD.HEART OF STONE."BY THY CROSS AND PASSION."ABIDE IN HIM.REJOICE, ALL YE BELIEVERS.JOINED TO CHRIST."TILL HE COME!""FOREVER WITH THE LORD!"THE MEETING-PLACE.A LITTLE WHILE.ASCENSION DAY.THE SACRIFICE OF ABRAHAM.A SOLITARY WAY.THE CHILD'S WELCOME INTO HEAVEN."NOW."OCEAN TEACHINGS.INCOMPLETENESS.NOTHING TO DO.DEATH.IT IS NOT DEATH TO DIE.RUGBY CHAPEL.THE RIGHT MUST WIN.THE SUBSTITUTE.JEPHTHAH'S DAUGHTER.LORD, MANY TIMES.CLEANSING FIRES.GONE BEFORE.THE LENT JEWELS.ON THE DEATH OF A MISSIONARY.SET APART.THE USEFUL LIFE.HYMN."BEHOLD, THE BRIDEGROOM COMETH!"IT MAY BE IN THE EVENING.THE JOY OF ASSURANCE."HOW WONDERFUL!"THY WAY, NOT MINE.A CHILD'S FIRST IMPRESSION OF A STAR."COME UNTO ME!""LOOKING UNTO JESUS."EVENING HYMN.ARE ALL THE CHILDREN IN?HE LEADS US ON.NOTHING BUT LEAVES.BECAUSE HE FIRST LOVED US.SONNET.REST AT EVENING.NOW THE DAY IS OVER.THE LAND OF LIGHT.ABIDE WITH ME.FAREWELL OF THE SOUL TO THE BODY.Previous chapter ←Front matterNext chapter →OUR KING.All chapters and sections (146)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsRELIGIOUS POEMSOUR KING.THE SLEEP.GOD'S COMMANDS.BE STRONG.THE SLEEP OF THE BELOVED.SELF-DEPENDENCE.WHAT IS PRAYER?THE VIRGIN MARY TO THE CHILD JESUS.THE VOICE FROM GALILEE.LEAD, KINDLY LIGHT.WEARY OF LIFE.COME UNTO ME.EARTH'S BEAUTY.SERVANT OF GOD.THE ANGEL'S STORY.JESUS.MORALITY.MORNING.DIVINE ORDER.THE ISSUES OF LIFE AND DEATH.GRACIOUS SPIRIT.ST. AGNES' EVE.LIFE AND DEATH.THE ANGEL'S CALL.I WOULD NOT LIVE ALWAY.JERUSALEM THE GOLDEN.WHEN OUR HEADS ARE BOWED.O SOUL, SOUL.THE LOOK.THE MEANING OF THE LOOK.COMFORT.SUBSTITUTION.TEARS.CHEERFULNESS TAUGHT BY REASON.THE PROSPECT.CONSOLATION.A THOUGHT OVER A CRADLE.EVERLASTING BLESSINGS.THE MOTHER TO HER CHILD.GIVE ME THY HEART.ONE SWEETLY SOLEMN THOUGHT.LEFT BEHIND.LORD, WHAT A CHANGE.OUR FATHER.THOU ART THE WAY.THE NIGHT AND THE MORNING.IN AFFLICTION.GIVE TO THE WINDS.WHERE WILT THOU.ONE THERE IS ABOVE.GOD MOVES IN A MYSTERIOUS WAY.ONWARD, CHRISTIAN.THANKFULNESS.DOES THE GOSPEL WORD PROCLAIM.MY GOD, MY FATHER.THE SEEN AND THE UNSEEN.I AM FAR FRAE MY HAME.THE SINNER'S FRIEND.EVENING PRAYER AT A GIRL'S SCHOOL.I WORSHIP THEE.THE PEACE OF GOD.LISTENING IN DARKNESS—SPEAKING IN LIGHT.THE MORNING STAR.GOD OF THE WORLD.THERE IS A GOD.LORD, HOW MYSTERIOUS.THE SHADOW OF THE ROCK.ELEGY.REST YONDER.SOLDIERS OF CHRIST.THY WILL BE DONE.IT IS NOT DYING.WATCHMAN! TELL US OF THE NIGHT.THE SPIRIT ACCOMPANYING THE WORD OF GOD.THE CLOUDLESS.COMFORT."MASTER, SAY ON!"THE LEPER.THINGS HOPED FOR.THE SURE REFUGE.UNFRUITFULNESS.MURMURING.IF THOU COULDST KNOW.COMPENSATION.VALIANT FOR THE TRUTH.ADVENT.A BETHLEHEM HYMN.A DESIRE.THAT GLORIOUS SONG OF OLD.HAIL TO THE LORD'S.THE OLD, OLD STORY.MY JESUS.HOW BEAUTEOUS WERE THE MARKS DIVINE.O SACRED HEAD.HEART OF STONE."BY THY CROSS AND PASSION."ABIDE IN HIM.REJOICE, ALL YE BELIEVERS.JOINED TO CHRIST."TILL HE COME!""FOREVER WITH THE LORD!"THE MEETING-PLACE.A LITTLE WHILE.ASCENSION DAY.THE SACRIFICE OF ABRAHAM.A SOLITARY WAY.THE CHILD'S WELCOME INTO HEAVEN."NOW."OCEAN TEACHINGS.INCOMPLETENESS.NOTHING TO DO.DEATH.IT IS NOT DEATH TO DIE.RUGBY CHAPEL.THE RIGHT MUST WIN.THE SUBSTITUTE.JEPHTHAH'S DAUGHTER.LORD, MANY TIMES.CLEANSING FIRES.GONE BEFORE.THE LENT JEWELS.ON THE DEATH OF A MISSIONARY.SET APART.THE USEFUL LIFE.HYMN."BEHOLD, THE BRIDEGROOM COMETH!"IT MAY BE IN THE EVENING.THE JOY OF ASSURANCE."HOW WONDERFUL!"THY WAY, NOT MINE.A CHILD'S FIRST IMPRESSION OF A STAR."COME UNTO ME!""LOOKING UNTO JESUS."EVENING HYMN.ARE ALL THE CHILDREN IN?HE LEADS US ON.NOTHING BUT LEAVES.BECAUSE HE FIRST LOVED US.SONNET.REST AT EVENING.NOW THE DAY IS OVER.THE LAND OF LIGHT.ABIDE WITH ME.FAREWELL OF THE SOUL TO THE BODY.SELECTED.◇PHILADELPHIA: THE RODGERS COMPANY.◇← Front matterOUR KING. →