A Woman by John Greenleaf Whittier
Oh, dwarfed and wronged, and stained with ill,
Behold! thou art a woman still!
And, by that sacred name and… Continue reading
A poem written about Francis Havergal by Oswald Chambers
Poet divine!
My heart is full of love,
My thoughts well in my throat and melt in tears
When seeking… Continue reading
A Poem by Basilea Schlink
The holy hour is coming, When from the heavenly throne God’s Son, who was incarnate, Will come to claim His… Continue reading |
A poem by Anna B. Warner
“Being perplexed, I say,
‘Lord, make it right!
Night is as day to Thee,
Darkness as light.
I am afraid… Continue reading
A Mother’s Hymn by William Cullen Bryant
Lord, who ordainest for mankind
Benignant toils and tender cares!
We thank Thee for the ties that bind
The mother… Continue reading
A Mother’s Gift: or, A Wreath for my Darlings by Phoebe Palmer
Phoebe wrote of this after the loss of their first child, at the age of nine months. He was… Continue reading
A Few More Marchings Weary by Fanny Crosby
A few more marchings weary, then we’ll gather home!
A few more storm clouds dreary, then we’ll gather home!
A… Continue reading
‘The Things Which are Behind’ by Francis R. Havergal
Leave behind earth’s empty pleasure,
Fleeting hope and changeful love;
Leave its soon-corroding treasure;
There are better things above.
Leave,… Continue reading
“Look Up” by Mrs. J. C. Yule
Christian, lookup? thy feet may slide;
This is a slippery way!
Yet One is walking by thy side
Whose arm… Continue reading
“Fellowship with Christ” by Mrs. J. C. Yule
To pray as Jesus prayed,
When faithless brethren sleep,–
To weep the ruin sin has made–
The only ones that… Continue reading