The Aurora Borealis, by Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch
Amid the majesty of night,
What splendid vision strikes my eyes,
In glory bursting on the sig...
Amid the majesty of night,
What splendid vision strikes my eyes,
In glory bursting on the sig...
The sunny Summer days have fled,
And passed is Autumn's changeful cheer,
And Winter's blasts ...
I In Pilate's hall, by scornful Pharisees
Surrounded, and by dark-browed Roman bands,
Befor...
Lord, in whose might the Saviour trod
The dark and stormy wave;
And trusted in his Father's a...
Now comes forth the glorious day
Like a bridegroom richly dight,
And before his flashing ray
...
Oh who upon his lips could lay
The seal of caution strong,
And calmly give the slander way
Th...
O suffering friend of human kind!
How, as the fatal hour drew near,
Came thronging on thy hol...