Lays for the sabbath : a collection of religious poetry / compiled by Emily Taylor ; revised, with additions, by John Pierpont [electronic text]
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- Lays for the sabbath : a collection of religious poetry / compiled by Emily Taylor ; revised, with additions, by John Pierpont [electronic text]
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- Taylor, Emily, 1795-1872, Pierpont, John, 1785-1866
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- Boston, Mass.: Walker, Wise, & co.
- 1860
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"Lays for the sabbath : a collection of religious poetry / compiled by Emily Taylor ; revised, with additions, by John Pierpont [electronic text]." In the digital collection American Verse Project. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/BAE6139.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.
Contents
- TITLE PAGE
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- TABLE OF FIRST LINES.
- THE GOOD SHEPHERD.
- CHRISTMAS HYMN.
- THE FUTURE LIFE.
- GOD IN NATURE.
- "SHE SLEEPETH."
- STANZAS.
- THE CLOUDS.
- GOD IS LOVE.
- THE POOR DEBTOR.
- LINES ON PASSING THE GRAVE OF MY SISTER.
- THE DYING BOY.
- GOD OUR REFUGE.
- THE HOUR OF DEATH.
- LINES ON THE DEATH OF THE REV. T. SPENCER,
- IMPERISHABLE WEALTH.
- SONNET ON THE SABBATH MORN.
- THE LILY, AN EMBLEM OF CHRISTIAN HOPE.
- THE FLYING FISH,
- A MOTHER'S LOVE.
- HUMILITY.
- HYMN.
- THE SUNDAY SCHOOL.
- BETTER MOMENTS.
- TO A FRIEND,
- RESIGNATION.
- PRAYER.
- A FRAGMENT FOUND IN A SKELETON CASE.
- PEACE OF MIND.
- THE MISSIONARY.
- A HOME EVERYWHERE.
- THE DYING BLIND BOY TO HIS MOTHER.
- THE VOICE AND TEMPLE OF NATURE.
- LOVE.
- THE ORPHAN'S HYMN.
- "O THAT I HAD WINGS LIKE A DOVE!"
- AUTUMN.
- "YE ARE THE SALT OF THE EARTH."
- PSALM CIII.
- PRAYER FOR RESIGNATION.
- PSALM XLVI.
- PSALM XXIII.
- THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM.
- THE POWER OF GOD.
- ODE TO DISAPPPOINTMENT.
- ON HEARING THE CLOCK STRIKE TWELVE AT NIGHT, DECEMBER 31st.
- THE WORLD AND THE GOSPEL.
- PATERNAL CARE OF THE DEITY.
- MILTON'S SONNET ON HIS BLINDNESS.
- THE CHRISTIAN IN THE PROSPECT OF DEATH.
- BLESSED BE THY NAME FOR EVER.
- THE HEAVENLY MINSTREL.
- COMFORT UNDER AFFLICTION.
- THE HEAVENLY REST.
- SOLITUDE.
- REPLY.
- THE TIME TO WEEP.
- THE ECLIPSE.
- MORNING MEDITATIONS.
- ON THE CUSTOM OF PLANTING FLOWERS ON THE GRAVES OF DEPARTED FRIENDS.
- "ANGELS SENT TO MINISTER."
- THOUGHTS IN PROSPECT OF DEATH.
- "THIS DO IN REMEMBRANCE OF ME."
- THE GRAVE.
- RESIGNATION.
- THE FALL OF THE LEAF.
- RELIGION.
- "HE SHALL FLY AWAY AS A DREAM."
- THE HARP OF JUDAH.
- "WE WEPT WHEN WE REMEMBERED ZION."
- SABBATH MORNING.
- SABBATH EVENING.
- GOD OUR FATHER.
- PROVIDENCE.
- DEATH OF A BELIEVER.
- THE WORLD WE HAVE NOT SEEN.
- THE BETTER LAND.
- THE GRAVE TO THE BELIEVER A PLACE OF REST.
- THE OLD MAN'S FUNERAL.
- MIDNIGHT MEDITATION.
- SUNDAY EVENING.
- THE EVENING CLOUD.
- THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM.
- THE YOUNG HERDSMAN.
- THE PARTING SPIRIT.
- THE SILENT EXPRESSION OF NATURE.
- LIFE AND DEATH.
- THE SONG OF SAUL BEFORE HIS LAST BATTLE.
- THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB.
- THE HAVEN.
- GRAVE OF A CHRISTIAN.
- THE HERMIT.
- THE MILLENNIUM.
- HYMN TO THE STARS.
- HYMN FROM PSALM CXLVIII.
- ADDRESS TO THE STARS.
- DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM.
- SONG OF THE STARS.
- "—THAT YE, THROUGH HIS POVERTY, MIGHT BE RICH."
- DEATH OF A CHRISTIAN.
- THE THUNDER-STORM.
- THE SUMMIT OF MOUNT SINAI.
- ETERNAL UNION OF FRIENDS.
- POWERS OF THE DISEMBODIED SPIRIT.
- THE GRAVE.
- GOD'S FIRST TEMPLES. — A HYMN.
- EFFECTS OF THE GRACE OF GOD.
- SACRED MELODY.
- HYMN OF NATURE.
- WISDOM.
- JESUS TEACHING THE PEOPLE.
- ON THE DEATH OF A CHRISTIAN FRIEND.
- LINES ADDRESSED TO THE RING-DOVE.
- "THOU HAST MADE SUMMER AND WINTER."
- HYMN.
- UPON THE DEATH OF A YOUNG LADY.
- THE FAMILY IN HEAVEN AND EARTH.
- MISSIONARY HYMN.
- THE RAINBOW.
- THE WORM.
- EPITAPH
- THE PARISH PRIEST.
- ON THE SABBATH.
- THE WIDOW.
- HINDOO HYMN
- THE TWINS.
- THE CHRISTIAN MOURNER'S PROSPECT OF DEATH.
- HEAVEN.
- GOD SEEN IN ALL THINGS.
- THE BEACON.
- THE LILY.
- THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOUL.
- THE ROSE.
- THE SETTING SUN.
- "THY WILL BE DONE!"
- "GOD IS GOOD."
- THE GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE.
- THE JUBILEE.
- ALL THINGS TO BE CHANGED.
- "THEY WENT OUT INTO THE MOUNT OF OLIVES."
- THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS.
- EPITAPH.
- DIRGE FOR RACHEL.
- HYMN.
- FUNERAL HYMN.
- VERSES
- ADDRESS TO THE DEITY.
- THE VILLAGE CHURCH.
- IS THERE A GOD?
- THE BIBLE.
- SONNET.
- PEACE.
- THE DEATH OF THE VIRTUOUS.
- LOVE TO CHRIST.
- ORIENTAL ILLUSTRATION OF A CHRISTIAN PRECEPT.
- UPON THE DEATH OF A WIFE.
- SILENT WORSHIP.
- HEAVEN.
- A CHURCH-YARD SCENE.
- A PRAYER,
- PARENTS.
- SACRED LYRIC.
- A THOUGHT ON THE SEA-SHORE.
- TO A FRIEND UNDER CALUMNY.
- BENEFIT OF TRIALS.
- THE CURSE OF CAIN.
- TO-MORROW
- TIME.
- THE WORLD DELUSIVE.
- TO LAURA, TWO TEARS OF AGE.
- MORNING AND EVENING CONTRASTED.
- MATTHEW VII. 26, 27.
- IMITATION FROM THE PERSIAN.
- LINES,
- FLOWERS.
- TEN YEARS AGO.
- ADAM AND EVE'S ALTERNATE HYMN.
- PRAISE AND GRATITUDE ON JEHOVAH'S DAY.
- THERE IS A TONGUE IN EVERY LEAF.
- THE GENIUS OF DEATH.
- "EVERY PLANT WHICH MY HEAVENLY FATHER HATH NOT PLANTED, SHALL BE ROOTED UP."
- IT IS GOOD TO BE HERE.
- DESPONDENCY CORRECTED.
- AN EVENING SERVICE.
- THE FOLLY OF ATHEISM.
- SABBATH HYMN.
- PUBLIC WORSHIP.
- LIGHT FROM RELIGION.
- LOVE TO GOD.
- SABBATH HYMN.
- SABBATH DAYS;
- THE SPIRITUAL LAW.
- THE HAPPINESS OF THE GODLY.
- MORNING HYMN.
- THE CROSS OF CHRIST.
- "GOD IS LOVE."
- HYMN.
- THE CREATOR'S WORKS.
- HYMN.
- THE BIBLE.
- LOVE OF GOD.
- TO A BUTTERFLY RESTING ON A SKULL.
- A THOUGHT ON DEATH.
- THE WIDOW OF NAIN.
- THE AUTUMN EVENING.