Patience, by Martha Lavinia Hoffman
Angel with the noiseless wings
Meek and gentle...
Angel with the noiseless wings
Meek and gentle...
I am your prisoner, old mother earth,
A pris...
Down through the ancient corridors of Time
Isa...
Where the palm groves and bananas in the sunny ...
When the Summer moonlight evening, weird, fan...
The Lilies of Easter awake and sing,
They ris...
A viewless Spirit walks this changing earth
Al...
I watched the clouds at evening
When the Summe...
Welcome, glad morning, night's sable curtain
...
The fool hath said, "There is no God"
But Wis...
What is your pageantry, O earth!
And what is ...
O lark, whose joyous warbling comes
Across th...
Here within the alder's shadow, in this cool r...
Spread out thy ivory wings, bird of the waters...
Fly for thy life, fleet, frightened crature, ...
I When the long twilight waned upon the rim
O...
A soft, sweet fragrance in the air
Of dew-wet...
Dear Saviour, I am as the "barren tree, "
Unw...
The ice-king trembles on his throne,
And hold...
You may sing of your merry maidens,
Sing prai...
There are blossoms in the garden, sweet and fa...
"My dear, " said Mr. Bunny, on a pleasant summ...
Oh! A jolly old place is grandpa's barn,
Wher...
Found, far out on the snow-mapped moor,
The ...
When my ship comes home from sea,
The ship th...