Poems

Gratitude

CHRISTINE EMERY

I thank Thee, Father, for the light,That shines effulgent on my way,Helping me see and solve arightThe problems of the day.

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Thy Likeness

ETHEL E. ROCKWELL

A sleep men dream, and dreaming seeA world of pain and misery.

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Awake Thou

BERTHA TRABAND MYERS

Doth thy way seem lonely, tired heart,Thy way seem far from other men apart,No friendly far out-reaching hand,No one near to understandThy hopes, the good that thou wouldst know?

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Make straight His road so interlaced,So covered o'er with self;Let me but see amid the gloomThe vision of Thyself,So lowly sweetThat, in the seeing, I may graspSomething of love to help me passUndaunted on my way.

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"Comfort ye"

MARY A. BLOMFIELD

Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.

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Then and Now

AIMEE LUNDGREN

Memory no more need lingerIn the wretched bygones, whenTreacherous hope's seductive fingerPointed to a distant "then.

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Lilies and Deeds

ELOISE INGALLS COOPER

Deep in the earthA lily heard the call:Go forth—proclaim your faithIn Life's unfailing power.

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A Song of Deliverance

E. B. SARGANT

How can the heart be filled with fearThat knows the love of Love?

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Love Knows the Way

ROBERT E. CROSSLAND

God clothes the birds and flowers fair;Love knows the way.

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Petition

ETTA LAMBERT-KNIGHT

Lord, teach me how to pray, for IHave just begun to findThe joy of loving Thee, and tryTo utilize Thy law and power;In sweet communion hour by hourI feel the unity of Mind,—Lord, teach me how to pray.