A Selection from the Religious Poems of John Greenleaf Whittier: With an Interpretive Essay

angels answer beatific beauty beneath blind BROTHER OF MERCY calm Calvinistic Celia Thaxter Christ Christian cloud creed dark dear death doubt dread dream earth Eternal evil eyes face faith fall Father fear feel feet flowers forever gates God's gospel grace gray guiding lights hand hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell hills holy hope human John Woolman light lips lives look Lord Lydia Maria Child Master mercy mete and bound mystery nature never o'er outward pain peace Pickard pity poem praise pray prayer priest Prose Puritan Quaker religion religious revealed reverence rhythm of love selfishness sense sequence breaks shadow shadows fall shining sight silence simple trust smile song soul spirit star suffering sweet tender Thee Thine things Thou tread trust truth turn unto utter verse voice walk weak Whittier words worship wrote