Robert Louis Stevenson Prayer Poems

  • 1.
    Lord, behold our family here assembled.
    We thank you for this place in which we dwell,
    for the love that unites us,
    for the peace accorded us this day,
    ...
  • 2.
    I ASK good things that I detest,
    With speeches fair;
    Heed not, I pray Thee, Lord, my breast,
    But hear my prayer.
    ...
  • 3.
    I woke before the morning, I was happy all the day,
    I never said an ugly word, but smiled and stuck to play.

    And now at last the sun is going down behind the wood,
    ...
  • 4.
    As Daniel, bird-alone, in that far land,
    Kneeling in fervent prayer, with heart-sick eyes
    Turned thro' the casement toward the westering skies;
    Or as untamed Elijah, that red brand
    ...
Total 4 Prayer Poems by Robert Louis Stevenson

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