Nannie R. Glass Nature Poems
- 1. The Sleet
Regal the earth seems with diamonds today,
Gemming all nature in blazing array;
A picture more fairy-like never could be
Than this wonderful icicle filigree.
... - 2. The Mountain Spring
And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let
him take the water of life freely.-Revelation 22:17.
... - 3. The Lilies
Consider the lilies.-Luke 2:27.
Emblems of Christ our Lord,
... - 4. The Desert Spring
“Oh, no, my lord, she cannot stay;
Cast out this bond maid with her mocking child,
For they cannot be heirs with thine and mine.”
Abraham was sad, for he had prayed, “O God,
... - 5. Ring The Bells
Ring out the bells of heaven!
Obey the great command,
That all may hear their melody
On mountain, sea, and land,
... - 6. November
But let all those that put their
trust in thee rejoice.-Psalm 5:11.
... - 7. Nature's Lesson
We traveled by a mountain's edge,
It was September calm and bright,
Nature had decked its rocky ledge
With flowers of varied hue and height.
... - 8. April
When April weeps, she wakes the flowers
That slept the winter through.
Oh, did they dream those frosty hours
That she would be untrue
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