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George MacDonald

10 December 1824 — 18 September 1905


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Poem TitleFirst LinesPeriod# Lines# Reads
1: 0 Lord, How Happy! O Lord, how happy is the time 48423
2: A Baby-Sermon The lightning and thunder 4967
3: A Better Thing I took it for a bird of prey that soared 8490
4: A Birthday-Wish Who know thee, love: thy life be such 4447
5: A Book Of Dreams. I lay and dreamed. The Master came, 590457
6: A Book Of Dreams. I lay and dreamed. The master came 748399
7: A Boy's Grief. Ah me! in ages far away, 48428
8: A Broken Prayer 0 Lord, my God, how long 216455
9: A Christmas Carol Babe Jesus lay in Mary's lap, 20419
10: A Christmas Carol For 1862 The skies are pale, the trees are stiff, 48406
11: A Christmas Prayer Loving looks the large-eyed cow, 14395
12: A Cry Lord, hear my discontent: all blank I stand, 28424
13: A Dead House. When the clock hath ceased to tick 32413
14: A Dream Of Waking A child was born in sin and shame, 56385
15: A Dream Song I dreamed of a song--I heard it sung; 1842 22398
16: A Dream Within A Dream. Young, as the day's first-born Titanic brood, 641416
17: A Dream-Song The stars are spinning their threads, 16357
18: A Father To A Mother When God's own child came down to earth, 8353
19: A Fear O Mother Earth, I have a fear 24397
20: A Gift. My gift would find thee fast asleep, 24338
21: A Hidden Life. Take of the first fruits, father, of thy care, 1266341
22: A Hidden Life. Proudly the youth, by manhood sudden crowned, 1363380
23: A Lown Nicht Rose o' my hert, 20354
24: A Make-Believe I will think as thinks the rabbit: 163376
25: A Mammon-Marriage. The croak of a raven hoar! 30344
26: A Manchester Poem Tis a poor drizzly morning, dark and sad. 262347
27: A Meditation Of St. Eligius Queen Mary one day Jesus sent 36395
28: A Memorial Of Africa Upon a rock I sat--a mountain-side, 28340
29: A Memorial Of Africa. Upon a rock, high on a mountain side, 28336
30: A Mood My thoughts are like fire-flies, pulsing in moonlight; 4386
31: A Noonday Melody Everything goes to its rest; 24360
32: A Prayer When I look back upon my life nigh spent, 8358
33: A Prayer Thou who mad'st the mighty clock 16356
34: A Prayer For The Past All sights and sounds of day and year, 120346
35: A Prayer For The Past. Now far from my old northern land, 28350
36: A Prayer For The Past. All sights and sounds of every year, 140372
37: A Prayer In Sickness. Thou foldest me in sickness; 14364
38: A Prisoner The hinges are so rusty 8377
39: A Sang O' Zion Ane by ane they gang awa; 9332
40: A Song For Christmas Hark, in the steeple the dull bell swinging 24340
41: A Song In A Dream. I dreamed of a song, I heard it sung; 20396
42: A Song In The Night I would I were an angel strong, 12379
43: A Song In The Night. A brown bird sang on a blossomy tree, 20468
44: A Song Of Hope I dinna ken what's come ower me! 30401
45: A Song Prayer Lord Jesus, 36369
46: A Song-Sermon: Would that thou hid me in the grave 14376
47: A Story Of The Sea-Shore. Let your tears flow; let your sad sighs have scope; 509423
48: A Story Of The Sea-Shore. I sought the long clear twilights of the North, 590394
49: A Thanksgiving For F. D. Maurice The veil hath lifted and hath fallen; and him 36345
50: A Thanksgiving. I Thank Thee, boundless Giver, 48423
51: A Vision Of St. Eligius I see thy house, but I am blown about, 24376
52: A Winter Prayer. Come through the gloom of clouded skies, 20339
53: A Year Song. Sighing above, 30324
54: A. M. D Methinks I see thee, lying straight and low, 14393
55: Abu Midjan If I sit in the dust 276307
56: Abu Midjan. It is only just 238324
57: After An Old Legend. The monk was praying in his cell, 56371
58: After An Old Legend. The monk was praying in his cell, 52383
59: After The Fashion Of An Old Emblem. I have long enough been working down in my cellar, 28344
60: After Thomas Kempis Who follows Jesus shall not walk 82346
61: An Autumn Song Are the leaves falling round about 18389
62: An Evening Prayer I am a bubble 16387
63: An Improvisation The stars cleave the sky. 16348
64: An Old Sermon With A New Text My wife contrived a fleecy thing 72338
65: An Old Story In the ancient house of ages, 64350
66: An Old Story. They were parted at last, although 8393
67: Angels Came of old to houses lonely 4396
68: Annie She's Dowie Annie she's dowie, and Willie he's wae: 8363
69: Antiphon Daylight fades away. 48375
70: Appeal If in my arms I bore my child, 12368
71: Approaches When thou turn'st away from ill, 14345
72: At My Window After Sunset Heaven and the sea attend the dying day, 1890 48376
73: Autumn Song Autumn clouds are flying, flying 40325
74: Autumn's Gold Along the tops of all the yellow trees, 14392
75: Awake! The stars are all watching; 30371
76: Baby. Where did you come from, baby dear? 24391
77: Bedtime Come, children, put away your toys; 18337
78: Bell Upon Organ. It's all very well, 29324
79: Better Things Better to smell the violet 36347
80: Better Things Better to smell a violet, 48318
81: Bird-Songs. I will sing a song, 36329
82: Blessed Are The Meek, For They Shall Inherit The Earth A quiet heart, submissive, meek, 32331
83: Blind Bartimeus As Jesus went into Jericho town, 24376
84: Blind Sorrow My life is drear; walking I labour sore; 16377
85: Born Of Water Methought I stood among the stars alone, 14368
86: Brother Artist! Brother artist, help me; come! 52335
87: By The Cradle. Close her eyes: she must not peep! 20322
88: Christmas Day And Every Day Star high, 8358
89: Christmas Day, 1850 Beautiful stories wed with lovely days 14347
90: Christmas Meditation He who by a mother's love 10342
91: Christmas Prayer. Cold my heart, and poor, and low, 8398
92: Christmas Song Of The Old Children Well for youth to seek the strong, 1891 42338
93: Christmas, 1873 Christmas-Days are still in store: 24325
94: Christmas, 1880. Great-hearted child, thy very being The Son, 35322
95: Christmas, 1884 Though in my heart no Christmas glee, 12377
96: Christmas-Day, 1878 I think I might be weary of this day 18332
97: Cleaning The Windows. Wash the window; rub it dry; 32359
98: Come Down Still am I haunting 8308
99: Come To Me Come to me, come to me, O my God; 28367
100: Come Unto Me Come unto me, the Master says: 28373
101: Coming When the snow is on the earth 16352
102: Concerning Jesus If thou hadst been a sculptor, what a race 254353
103: Confidence Lie down upon the ground, thou hopeless one! 14329
104: Consider The Ravens Lord, according to thy words, 55363
105: Contrition Out of the gulf into the glory, 30343
106: De Profundis When I am dead unto myself, and let, 24316
107: Death Mourn not, my friends, that we are growing old: 14362
108: Death When in the bosom of the eldest night 32305
109: Death And Birth Tis the midnight hour; I heard 129317
110: Death And Birth. Tis the midnight hour; I heard 394339
111: Death. Yes, there is one who makes us all lay down 14386
112: Death. When, like a garment flung aside at night, 40334
113: Dejection O Father, I am in the dark, 16436
114: Dorcas If I might guess, then guess I would 24338
115: Doubt Heralding Vision. An angel saw me sitting by a brook, 14335
116: Dr. Doddridge's Dog My little dog, who blessed you 28323
117: Drawing Water. Dark, as if it would not tell, 36341
118: Eine Kleine Predigt Graut Euch nicht, Ihr lieben Leute, 4353
119: Equity No bird can sing in tune but that the Lord 14532
120: Evening Hymn O God, whose daylight leadeth down 16355
121: Evil Influence Tis not the violent hands alone that bring 14363
122: Failure Farewell, O Arm of the Lord! 6352
123: Faith Earth, if aught should check thy race, 16350
124: False Prophets. Would-be prophets tell us 16289
125: Far And Near Blue sky above, blue sea below, 44307
126: Far And Near. Blue sunny skies above; below, 48348
127: Fate Oft, as I rest in quiet peace, am I 14335
128: Fighting Here is a temple strangely wrought: 28324
129: First Sight Of The Sea I do remember how, when very young, 14340
130: Foolish Children Waking in the night to pray, 24337
131: For Where Your Treasure Is, There Will Your Heart Be Also. The miser lay on his lonely bed; 42336
132: Forgiveness God gives his child upon his slate a sum 6343
133: From Home Some men there are who cannot spare 12343
134: From North Wales: To The Mother When the summer gave us a longer day, 32284
135: From Novalis Uplifted is the stone 32343
136: Gaein And Comin Whan Andrew frae Strathbogie gaed 24340
137: Galileo And yet it moves!" Ah, Truth, where wert thou then 14392
138: General Gordon Victorious through failure! faithful Lord, 28351
139: George Rolleston Dead art thou? No more dead than was the maid 12371
140: God In Growth. I said, I will arise and work some thing, 14351
141: God; Not Gift Gray clouds my heaven have covered o'er; 24353
142: Going To Sleep Little one, you must not fret 20337
143: Granny Canty. What maks ye sae canty, granny dear? 36365
144: Greitna, Father Greitna, father, that I'm gauin, 24384
145: Halloween Sweep up the flure, Janet; 88339
146: Hame The warl it's dottit wi' hames 40351
147: Hard Times I am weary, and very lonely, 17320
148: He Heeded Not Of whispering trees the tongues to hear, 84306
149: Him Wi' The Bag. Ance was a woman wha's hert was gret; 28351
150: Hom. Il. V. 403. If thou art tempted by a thought of ill, 14356
151: Home From The Wars A tattered soldier, gone the glow and gloss, 4396
152: Hope And Patience An unborn bird lies crumpled and curled, 6356
153: Hope Deferred Summer is come again. The sun is bright, 1845 60340
154: Hope Deferred Where is thy crown, O tree of Love? 8345
155: How Shall He Sing Who Hath No Song How shall he sing who hath no song? 38329
156: Hunger Father, I cry to thee for bread 16318
157: Hymn For A Sick Girl Father, in the dark I lay, 24300
158: I Ken Something. What gars ye sing sae, birdie, 20329
159: I Know What Beauty Is I know what beauty is, for thou 36333
160: I See Thee Not Yes, Master, when thou comest thou shalt find 24294
161: I Would I Were A Child I would I were a child, 52383
162: I Would I Were A Child. I would I were a child, 56356
163: If I Were A Monk, And Thou Wert A Nun If I were a monk, and thou wert a nun, 66314
164: In A Churchyard. There may be seeming calm above, but no! 14350
165: In Bonds Of the poor bird that cannot fly 12317
166: In February Now in the dark of February rains, 14328
167: In Memorium - Lady Caroline Charteris The mountain-stream may humbly boast 24327
168: In The Night As to her child a mother calls, 24412
169: In The Winter In the winter, flowers are springing; 40336
170: King Cole King Cole he reigned in Aureoland, 68339
171: Legend Of The Corrievrechan Prince Breacan of Denmark was lord of the strand 76293
172: Lessons For A Child There breathes not a breath of the summer air 94335
173: Lessons For A Child. There breathes not a breath of the morning air, 89301
174: Let Your Light So Shine. Sometimes, O Lord, thou lightest in my head 16324
175: Life Or Death? Is there a secret Joy, that may not weep, 14332
176: Life-Weary O Thou that walkest with nigh hopeless feet 12302
177: Light First-born of the creating Voice! 292384
178: Light. First-born of the creating Voice! 266325
179: Little Bo-Peep Little Bo-Peep, she has lost her sheep, 64293
180: Little Boy Blue. Little Boy Blue lost his way in a wood 168314
181: Little Elfie I have a puppet-jointed child, 44347
182: Little Elfie. I have an elfish maiden child; 40330
183: Longing My heart is full of inarticulate pain, 36318
184: Longing. Away from the city's herds! 24371
185: Lost And Found. I missed him when the sun began to bend; 14358
186: Lost But Safe Lost the little one roams about, 8346
187: Love Is Home Love is the part, and love is the whole; 30349
188: Love Is Strength Love alone is great in might, 20336
189: Love's History Love, the baby, 28366
190: Love's Ordeal. Hear'st thou that sound upon the window pane? 302341
191: Love's Ordeal; Know'st thou that sound upon the window pane?" 302315
192: Lycabas: O ye months of the year, 133324
193: Marriage Song They have no more wine!" she said. 30350
194: Master And Boy. WHO is this little one lying, 20320
195: Mirls The stars are steady abune; 24347
196: Morning Hymn O Lord of life, thy quickening voice 24345
197: Mother Nature. Beautiful mother is busy all day, 12348
198: Much And More When thy heart, love-filled, grows graver, 8284
199: My Eyes Make Pictures. Fair morn, I bring my greeting 56406
200: My Heart Night, with her power to silence day, 54336
201: My Heart Thy Lark Why dost thou want to sing 16378
202: My Heart. I heard, in darkness, on my bed, 60329
203: My Room Tis a little room, my friend 296337
204: My Room. To G.E.M. Tis a little room, my friend; 372375
205: My Two Geniuses One is a slow and melancholy maid; 42357
206: Nannie Braw I like ye weel upo Sundays, Nannie, 44332
207: Nature A Moral Power Nature, to him no message dost thou bear 14365
208: New Year's Eve: A Waking Dream I have not any fearful tale to tell 176305
209: No End Of No-Story There is a river 213302
210: No Sign O Lord, if on the wind, at cool of day, 32359
211: Noontide Hymn I love thy skies, thy sunny mists, 16316
212: Not Understood. Tumultuous rushing o'er the outstretched plains; 14339
213: November, 1851 What dost thou here, O soul, 264337
214: O Do Not Leave Me O do not leave me, mother, lest I weep; 12339
215: O Lassie Ayont The Hill O lassie ayont the hill, 54419
216: O Wind Of God. O wind of God, that blowest in the mind, 14361
217: Obedience Trust him in the common light; 10303
218: Of One Who Died In Spring Loosener of springs, he died by thee! 4321
219: Of The Son Of Man I honour Nature, holding it unjust 1852 210328
220: Oh That A Wind Oh that a wind would call 32340
221: Oh Thou Of Little Faith! Sad-hearted, be at peace: the snowdrop lies 12365
222: On A December Day This is the sweetness of an April day; 28305
223: On A Midge Whence do ye come, ye creatures? Each of you 14316
224: On The Source Of The Arve Hears't thou the dash of water, loud and hoarse, 14346
225: One With Nature I have a fellowship with every shade 14306
226: Our Ship Had I a great ship coming home, 8339
227: Ower The Hedge Bonny lassie, rosy lassie, 62326
228: Picture Songs. A pale green sky is gleaming; 54372
229: Power. Power that is not of God, however great, 14336
230: Prayer We doubt the word that tells us: Ask, 8358
231: Professor Noctutus. Nobody knows the world but me. 24321
232: Provision Above my head the great pine-branches tower; 14393
233: Punishment Mourner, that dost deserve thy mournfulness, 14357
234: Quiet Dead! Quiet, quiet dead, 44362
235: Reciprocity Her mother, Elfie older grown, 1892 16363
236: Rejoice Rejoice," said the Sun; "I will make thee gay 28318
237: Rest When round the earth the Father's hands 64317
238: Reverence Waking Hope A power is on me, and my soul must speak 14358
239: Riddles. I have only one foot, but thousands of toes; 45343
240: Rondel I follow, tottering, in the funeral train 14335
241: Rondel Heart, thou must learn to do without 14349
242: Rondel I do not know thy final will, 14311
243: Room To Roam Strait is the path? He means we must not roam? 2332
244: Russell Gurney In that high country whither thou art gone, 14326
245: Sabbath Bells Oh holy Sabbath bells, 1840 20347
246: Said And Did Said the boy as he read, "I too will be bold, 16361
247: Saint Peter O Peter, wherefore didst thou doubt? 40410
248: Second Sight. Rich is the fancy which can double back 14336
249: Shadows. All things are shadows of thee, Lord; 20401
250: Shall The Dead Praise Thee? I cannot praise thee. By his instrument 28340
251: Sharing On the far horizon there 44338
252: Shew Us The Father Shew us the Father." Chiming stars of space, 14299
253: Sir Lark And King Sun. Good morrow, my lord!" in the sky alone 42335
254: Sleep Oh! is it Death that comes 45354
255: Smoke Lord, I have laid my heart upon thy altar 12374
256: Somnium Mystici Quiet I lay at last, and knew no more 660303
257: Song Lighter and sweeter 4371
258: Song She loves thee, loves thee not! 14342
259: Song Why do the houses stand 14362
260: Song I was very cold 24346
261: Song Of A Poor Pilgrim Roses all the rosy way! 28343
262: Song Of The Innocents Merry, merry we well may be, 10319
263: Song Of The Saints And Angels Gordon, the self-refusing, 1885 20349
264: Song Of The Waiting Dead With us there is no gray fearing, 16289
265: Song-Prayer: After King David. I shall be satisfied 65314
266: Song-Sermon Mercy to thee, O Lord, belongs, 8326
267: Song-Sermon In his arms thy silly lamb, 8305
268: Song-Sermon. Lord, what is man 8289
269: Songs Of The Autumn Days We bore him through the golden land, 64285
270: Songs Of The Autumn Nights O night, send up the harvest moon 64314
271: Songs Of The Spring Days A gentle wind, of western birth 64333
272: Songs Of The Spring Nights The flush of green that dyed the day 64311
273: Songs Of The Summer Days A glory on the chamber wall! 64316
274: Songs Of The Summer Nights The dreary wind of night is out, 64319
275: Songs Of The Winter Days The sky has turned its heart away, 64305
276: Songs Of The Winter Nights Back shining from the pane, the fire 64358
277: Sonnet. (Exodus xxxiii. 18-23.) I do beseech Thee, God, show me thy face. 14328
278: Sonnet. About Jesus. I. If Thou hadst been a sculptor, what a race 14388
279: Sonnet. About Jesus. II. There, Buonarotti, stands thy statue. Take 14344
280: Sonnet. About Jesus. III. Some men I have beheld with wonderment, 14371
281: Sonnet. About Jesus. IV. If Thou hadst been a painter, what fresh looks, 14318
282: Sonnet. About Jesus. IX. So if Thou hadst been scorned in human eyes, 14322
283: Sonnet. About Jesus. V. But I have looked on pictures made by man, 14367
284: Sonnet. About Jesus. VI. And is not Earth thy living picture, where 14355
285: Sonnet. About Jesus. VII. If Thou hadst been a Poet! On my heart 14323
286: Sonnet. About Jesus. VIII. Thou wouldst have led us through the twilight land 14342
287: Sonnet. About Jesus. X. But as Thou earnest forth to bring the Poor, 14328
288: Sonnet. About Jesus. XI. The eye was shut in men; the hearing ear 14380
289: Sonnet. About Jesus. XII. So highest poets, painters, owe to Thee 14389
290: Sonnet. About Jesus. XIII. So, as Thou wert the seed and not the flower, 14321
291: Sonnet. About Jesus. XIV. All divine artists, humble, filial, 14321
292: Sonnet. About Jesus. XV. Men may pursue the Beautiful, while they 14380
293: Sonnet. About Jesus. XVI. And yet I fear lest men who read these lines, 14402
294: Sonnet. About Jesus. XVII The highest marble Sorrow vanishes 14352
295: Sonnet. About Jesus. XVIII. Thou art before me, and I see no more 14361
296: Sonnet. To A.M.D. Methinks I see thee, lying calm and low, 14328
297: Sonnets I. They say that lonely sorrows do not chance. 14371
298: Sonnets II. I went to listen to my teacher friend. 14317
299: Sonnets III. I, strengthened, left him. Next in a close place, 14311
300: Sonnets IV. And there I found him whom I went to find, 14336
301: Spoken Of Several Philosophers I pray you, all ye men who put your trust 14301
302: Spring Song Days of old, 8376
303: Steadfast Here stands a giant stone from whose far top 14367
304: Subsidy If thou wouldst live the Truth in very deed, 14298
305: Sudden Calm There is a bellowing in me, as of might 14340
306: Summer Summer, sweet Summer, many-fingered Summer! 14375
307: Summer Song Murmuring, 'twixt a murmur and moan, 24360
308: Sun And Moon. First came the red-eyed sun as I did wake; 14412
309: Sunday A dim, vague shrinking haunts my soul, 95347
310: Sweeping The Floor. Sweep and sweep and sweep the floor, 16335
311: Sympathy Grief held me silent in my seat; 32330
312: Tell Me. Traveller, what lies over the hill? 60312
313: That Holy Thing. They all were looking for a king 12338
314: The Asthmatic Man To The Satan That Binds Him Satan, avaunt! 42334
315: The Auld Fisher There was an auld fisher, he sat by the wa', 26322
316: The Auld Man's Prayer Lord, I'm an auld man, 104375
317: The Aurora Borealis Now have I grown a sharpness and an edge 14351
318: The Beloved Disciple One do I see and twelve; but second there 28343
319: The Bonny, Bonny Dell Oh! the bonny, bonny dell, whaur the yorlin sings, 60371
320: The Burnie The water ran doon frae the heich hope-heid, 35305
321: The Burnt Offering. Is there a man on earth, who, every night, 14412
322: The Burnt-Offering Thrice-happy he whose heart, each new-born night, 14353
323: The Carpenter 0 Lord, at Joseph's humble bench 28359
324: The Child-Mother Heavily slumbered noonday bright 132316
325: The Child-Mother. Heavily lay the warm sunlight 138355
326: The Children's Heaven. The infant lies in blessed ease 48334
327: The Christmas Child Little one, who straight hast come 8349
328: The Chrysalis Methought I floated sightless, nor did know 14382
329: The Clock Of The Universe A clock aeonian, steady and tall, 98375
330: The Consoler - On An Engraving Of Scheffer's Christus Consolator. What human form is this? what form divine? 45300
331: The Coorse Cratur. The Lord gaed wi' a crood o' men 32303
332: The Dawn And must I ever wake, gray dawn, to know 14368
333: The Dead Hand The witch lady walked along the strand, 32391
334: The Death Of The Old Year. The weary Old Year is dead at last; 184309
335: The Deil's Forhooit His Ain The Deil's forhooit his ain, his ain! 81318
336: The Diary Of An Old Soul - Complete Sweet friends, receive my offering. You will find 2582410
337: The Diary Of An Old Soul. - April. LORD, I do choose the higher than my will. 210326
338: The Diary Of An Old Soul. - August. SO shall abundant entrance me be given 217344
339: The Diary Of An Old Soul. - December. I AM a little weary of my life 217329
340: The Diary Of An Old Soul. - Dedication Sweet friends, receive my offering. You will find 7326
341: The Diary Of An Old Soul. - February. I TO myself have neither power nor worth, 203346
342: The Diary Of An Old Soul. - January. LORD, what I once had done with youthful might, 217331
343: The Diary Of An Old Soul. - July. ALAS, my tent! see through it a whirlwind sweep! 217372
344: The Diary Of An Old Soul. - June. FROM thine, as then, the healing virtue goes 210338
345: The Diary Of An Old Soul. - March. THE song birds that come to me night and morn, 217325
346: The Diary Of An Old Soul. - May. WHAT though my words glance sideways from the thing 217310
347: The Diary Of An Old Soul. - November THOU art of this world, Christ. Thou know'st it all; 210277
348: The Diary Of An Old Soul. - October. REMEMBER, Lord, thou hast not made me good. 217314
349: The Diary Of An Old Soul. - September. WE are a shadow and a shining, we! 210341
350: The Disciple. To all who fain 840290
351: The Diver. Which of you, knight or squire, will dare 162309
352: The Donkey In The Cart To The Horse In The Carriage I say! hey! cousin there! I mustn't call you brother! 42369
353: The Dwellers Therein Down a warm alley, early in the year, 14310
354: The Early Bird. A little bird sat on the edge of her nest; 48476
355: The Failing Track Where went the feet that hitherto have come? 24313
356: The Father's Worshippers Tis we, not in thine arms, who weep and pray; 2319
357: The Flower-Angels Of old, with goodwill from the skies 24347
358: The Foolish Harebell A harebell hung her wilful head: 38317
359: The Girl That Lost Things There was a girl that lost things 88337
360: The Giver. To give a thing and take again 12382
361: The Goal In God alone, the perfect end, 2328
362: The Golden Key. From off the earth the vapours curled, 64329
363: The Gospel Women. - Martha With joyful pride her heart is high: 36273
364: The Gospel Women. - Mary She sitteth at the Master's feet 74345
365: The Gospel Women. - Mary Magdalene With wandering eyes and aimless zeal, 44296
366: The Gospel Women. - Pilate's Wife Why came in dreams the low-born man 24348
367: The Gospel Women. - The Mother Mary Mary, to thee the heart was given 188330
368: The Gospel Women. - The Mother Of Zebedee's Children She knelt, she bore a bold request, 36299
369: The Gospel Women. - The Syrophenician Woman Grant, Lord, her prayer, and let her go; 36294
370: The Gospel Women. - The Widow Of Nain Forth from the city, with the load 52318
371: The Gospel Women. - The Widow With The Two Mites Here much and little shift and change, 20352
372: The Gospel Women. - The Woman In The Temple A still dark joy! A sudden face! 64310
373: The Gospel Women. - The Woman Of Samaria In the hot sun, for water cool 24346
374: The Gospel Women. - The Woman That Lifted Up Her Voice Filled with his words of truth and right, 20373
375: The Gospel Women. - The Woman That Was A Sinner His face, his words, her heart awoke; 60338
376: The Gospel Women. - The Woman Who Came Behind Him In The Crowd Near him she stole, rank after rank; 24337
377: The Gospel Women. - The Woman Whom Satan Had Bound For years eighteen she, patient soul, 40303
378: The Gospel Women. - The Women Who Ministered Unto Him Enough he labours for his hire; 12357
379: The Grace Of Grace Had I the grace to win the grace 16349
380: The Haunted House This must be the very night! 210385
381: The Healer They come to thee, the halt, the maimed, the blind, 24362
382: The Herd And The Mavis What gars ye sing," said the herd-laddie, 46299
383: The Hills. Behind my father's cottage lies 48337
384: The Hills. Behind my father's house there lies 54339
385: The Holy Midnight Ah, holy midnight of the soul, 12324
386: The Holy Snowdrops. Of old, with goodwill from the skies, 16308
387: The Home Of Death Death, whaur do ye bide, auld Death?" 24312
388: The Homeless Ghost Through still, bare streets, and cold moonshine 259315
389: The Homeless Ghost. Still flowed the music, flowed the wine. 212393
390: The Human. Within each living man there doth reside, 14292
391: The Journey. Hark, the rain is on my roof! 132367
392: The Lark And The Wind. In the air why such a ringing? 8317
393: The Last Wooin O lat me in, my bonny lass! 80277
394: The Laverock Laverock i' the lift, 83324
395: The Lily Of The Valley There is not any weed but hath its shower, 14406
396: The Lost House Out of thy door I run to do the thing 15294
397: The Lost Soul Look! look there! 81375
398: The Lost Soul. Brothers, look there! 114336
399: The Man Of Songs. Thou wanderest in the land of dreams, 12301
400: The Mermaid Up cam the tide wi' a burst and a whush, 76334
401: The Mistletoe. Kiss me: there now, little Neddy, 87314
402: The Moon. She comes! again she comes, the bright-eyed moon! 14317
403: The New Year Be welcome, year! with corn and sickle come; 8351
404: The Old Castle The brother knew well the castle old, 17312
405: The Old Garden I stood in an ancient garden 156343
406: The Owl And The Bell. Bing, Bim, Bang, Bome! 78336
407: The Pinafore When peevish flaws his soul have stirred 40324
408: The Prism A pool of broken sunbeams lay 40432
409: The Prophet Speak, Prophet of the Lord! We may not start 14372
410: The Sang O' The Auld Fowk. Doon cam the sunbeams, and up gaed the stour, 20355
411: The Sangreal Through the wood the sunny day 227327
412: The Shadows My little boy, with smooth, fair cheeks, 24328
413: The Sheep And The Goat The thousand streets of London gray 50296
414: The Sleepless Jesus Tis time to sleep, my little boy: 45275
415: The Souls' Rising. See how the storm of life ascends 134302
416: The Sparrow O Lord, I cannot but believe 60324
417: The Sweeper Of The Floor Methought that in a solemn church I stood. 14291
418: The Talk Of The Echoes - A Fragment. When the cock crows loud from the glen, 22279
419: The Temple Of God In the desert by the bush, 20306
420: The Thank Offering. My little child receives my gift, 24302
421: The Thank-Offering My Lily snatches not my gift; 24353
422: The Thankless Lady It is May, and the moon leans down at night 32317
423: The Thorn In The Flesh. Within my heart a worm had long been hid. 31358
424: The Three Horses What shall I be?--I will be a knight 192324
425: The Tree's Prayer Alas, 'tis cold and dark! 36396
426: The True I envy the tree-tops that shake so high 14337
427: The Twa Baubees. Stately, lang-robit, an' steppin at ease, 8362
428: The Twa Gordons There was John Gordon an' Archibold, 176341
429: The Unseen Face I do beseech thee, God, show me thy face. 14292
430: The Unseen Model Forth to his study the sculptor goes 66317
431: The Waesome Carl There cam a man to oor toon-en', 99334
432: The Wakeful Sleeper When things are holding wonted pace 60284
433: The Watcher From out a windy cleft there comes a gaze 14315
434: The Wind And The Moon Said the Wind to the Moon, "I will blow you out! 66315
435: The Wind Of The World Chained is the Spring. The Night-wind bold 8305
436: The Word Of God Where the bud has never blown 8327
437: The Yerl O' Waterydeck The wind it blew, and the ship it flew, 124313
438: They Are Blind They are blind, and they are dead: 1852 28316
439: This Side An' That. The rich man sat in his father's seat 24299
440: This World Thy world is made to fit thine own, 48303
441: Thou Also Cry out upon the crime, and then let slip 14329
442: Thy Heart Make not of thy heart a casket, 4320
443: Time A lang-backit, spilgie, fuistit auld carl 32392
444: Time And Tide As I was walkin on the strand, 60343
445: To ---- I cannot write old verses here, 20308
446: To A Certain Critic Such guests as you, sir, were not in my mind 8341
447: To A February Primrose I know not what among the grass thou art, 14382
448: To A Sister A fresh young voice that sings to me 24352
449: To A Thunder-Cloud. Oh, melancholy fragment of the night 14326
450: To A. J. Scott I walked all night: the darkness did not yield. 33299
451: To A. J. Scott When, long ago, the daring of my youth 1857 17290
452: To A.J. Scott. Thus, once, long since, the daring of my youth 1857 17300
453: To An Autograph-Hunter Seek not my name--it doth no virtue bear; 16321
454: To Any Friend If I did seem to you no more 20305
455: To Any One Go not forth to call Dame Sorrow 6326
456: To Aubrey De Vere Ray of the Dawn of Truth, Aubrey de Vere, 14330
457: To Aurelio Saffi To God and man be simply true; 16306
458: To Aurelio Saffi. To God and man be simply true: 16297
459: To E. G., Dedicating A Book A broken tale of endless things, 12355
460: To G. M. T The sun is sinking in the west, 28300
461: To Garibaldi--With A Book When at Philippi, he who would have freed 14283
462: To Gordon, Leaving Khartoum. The silence of traitorous feet! 36280
463: To June Ah, truant, thou art here again, I see! 14331
464: To Lady Noel Byron Men sought, ambition's thirst to slake, 8343
465: To My Aging Friends It is no winter night comes down 24277
466: To My Father. Take of the first fruits, Father, of thy care, 1857 28309
467: To My God Oh how oft I wake and find 4288
468: To My Lord And Master Imagination cannot rise above thee; 4382
469: To My Mother Earth 0 Earth, Earth, Earth, 100340
470: To My Sister, On Her Twenty-First Birthday. Old fables are not all a lie 36308
471: To My Sister. O sister, God is very good 48294
472: To One Threatened With Blindness Lawrence, what though the world be growing dark, 28314
473: To One Unsatisfied When, with all the loved around thee, 4302
474: To S. F. S They say that lonely sorrows do not chance: 14274
475: To The Clouds. Through the unchanging heaven, as ye have sped, 14310
476: To The Life Eternal Thou art my thought, my heart, my being's fortune, 4323
477: To The Same (Lady Noel Byron ) Dead, why defend thee, who in life 8260
478: To-Morrow My TO-MORROW is but a flitting 12366
479: Translations. - A Parable.(From Novalis.) (From The Disciples At Sais) Long ago, there lived far to the west a very young man, 14279
480: Translations. - Contentment. (From Claudius.) I am content. In triumph's tone 36298
481: Translations. - Death. (Luther's Song-Book.) In the midst of life, we are 42261
482: Translations. - Die Heimkehr. (From Heine.) They have company this evening, 24285
483: Translations. - Die Nordsee (From Heine.) High in heaven the sun was glowing, 44319
484: Translations. - Expectation And Fulfilment. (From Schiller.) Thousand-masted, mighty float, 4263
485: Translations. - Friend And Foe. (From Schiller.) Dear is my friend, but my foe too 4318
486: Translations. - Hope. (From Schiller.) Men talk with their lips and dream with their soul 18269
487: Translations. - Knight Toggenburg. (From Schiller.) True love, knight, as to a brother, 80296
488: Translations. - Knowledge. (From Schiller.) To this man, 'tis a goddess tall, 4248
489: Translations. - Legend. (From Goethe.) While yet unknown, and very low, 64226
490: Translations. - Longing. (From Schiller.) Ah, from out this valley hollow, 32259
491: Translations. - My Faith. (From Schiller.) Which religion I profess? 4267
492: Translations. - Of Life At Court. (Luther's Song-Book.) Who number one 68309
493: Translations. - Sayings Of Confucius. (From Schiller.) Threefold is of Time the tread: 32262
494: Translations. - Song Of The Lonely. (From The German) Son, first-born, at home abiding! 12245
495: Translations. - The Castle On The Mountain. (From Goethe.) Up there, upon yonder mountain, 52265
496: Translations. - The Diver (From Schiller.) Which of you, knight or squire, will dare 162259
497: Translations. - The Dream. (From Uhland.) In a garden sweet went walking 12269
498: Translations. - The Mother By The Cradle. (From Claudius.) Sleep, baby boy, sleep sweet, secure; 16266
499: Translations. - The Philosophers. (From Schiller.) The principle whence everything 54246
500: Translations. - The Praise Of God. (Luther's Song-Book.) Unto the seer, Isaiah, it was given 32381
501: Translations. - The Words Of Faith. (From Schiller.) Three words I will tell you, of meaning full: 60291
502: Translations. - A Children'S Song, To Sing Against The Two Archenemies Of Christ And His Holy Church, The Pope And The Turks. (Luther's Song-Book.) Lord, keep us by thy word in hope, 12310
503: Translations. - A Song Concerning The Two Martyrs Of Christ, Burnt At Brussels By The Sophists Of Loubaine, Which Took Place In The Year 1523. (Luther's Song-Book.) A new song here shall be begun 108274
504: Translations. - A Song Of Praise For Easter. (Luther's Song-Book.) Jesus Christ, our Saviour true 15284
505: Translations. - A Song of Praise for the Birth of our Lord Jesus Christ. (Luther's Song-Book.) Praised be thou, O Jesus Christ, 35255
506: Translations. - A Song Of Praise. (Luther's Song-Book.) Now let us pray the Holy Ghost, 20299
507: Translations. - A Song Of Praise. (Luther's Song-Book.) Let God be blest, be praised, and be thanked, 30283
508: Translations. - A Song Of St. John Huss, Improved By Dr. Martin Luther. (Luther's Song-Book.) Christ Jesus, our Redeemer born, 40346
509: Translations. - A Song Of Thanksgiving For The Benefits Most Great Which God Hath Shown To Us In Christ. (Luther's Song-Book.) Dear Christians, let us now rejoice, 70269
510: Translations. - A Song Of The Holy Christian Church, From The Twelfth Chapter Of The Apocalypse. (Luther's Song-Book.) Her, the worthy maid, my heart doth hold, 36282
511: Translations. - A Song Of The Little Child Jesus, For Children At Christmas. Taken Out Of The Second Chapter Of The Gospel Of St. Luke. (Luther's Song-Book.) From heaven high I come to you, 60281
512: Translations. - A Spiritual Song, Concerning Our Holy Baptism, Wherein Is Briefly Contained What It Is, Who Has Instituted It, Whereto It Serves, &C. (Luther's Song-Book.) To Jordan when our Lord had gone, 63336
513: Translations. - Advent. (Luther's Song-Book.) Come, saviour of nations wild, 32238
514: Translations. - Another Christ-Song. (Luther's Song-Book.) From heaven the angel-troop come near 24285
515: Translations. - Christmas. (Luther's Song-Book.) Jesus we now must laud and sing, 32383
516: Translations. - Dame Music. (Luther's Song-Book.) Of all the joys earth possesses, 40303
517: Translations. - Easter. (Luther's Song-Book.) Death held our Lord in prison 49266
518: Translations. - Epiphany. (Luther's Song-Book.) Herod, why dreadest thou a foe 20293
519: Translations. - Hymns To The Night. (From Novalis.) Before all the wondrous shows of the widespread space around him 189373
520: Translations. - Lieder. (From Heine.) Thy little hand lay on my bosom, dear: 8286
521: Translations. - Lyrisches Intermezzo. Lxiv. (From Heine.) Night lay upon mine eyelids; 44244
522: Translations. - Lyrisches Intermezzo. Xli. (From Heine.) I dreamt of the daughter of a king, 12251
523: Translations. - Lyrisches Intermezzo. Xlv. (From Heine.) In the sunny summer morning 8309
524: Translations. - Lyrisches Intermezzo. Xxxviii. (From Heine.) The phantoms of times forgotten 24234
525: Translations. - Milton's Italian Poems. I. O Lady fair, whose honoured name doth grace 51265
526: Translations. - Milton's Italian Poems. Ii. As in the twilight brown, on hillside bare, 14377
527: Translations. - Milton's Italian Poems. Iii. Canzone. Ladies, and youths that in their favour bask, 15313
528: Translations. - Milton's Italian Poems. Iv. Diodati--and I muse to tell the tale 14270
529: Translations. - Milton's Italian Poems. V. Certes, my lady sweet, your blessed eyes 14282
530: Translations. - Milton's Italian Poems. VI. A modest youth, in love a simpleton, 14319
531: Translations. - Part I. Sonnet Lix. (From Petrarch.) I am so weary with the burden old 14304
532: Translations. - Part Ii. Sonnet Lxxv. (From Petrarch.) The elect angels and the souls in bliss, 14254
533: Translations. - Pentecost. (Luther's Song-Book.) Come, God, Creator, Holy Ghost, 55301
534: Translations. - Poems. (From Goethe.) Poems are painted window-panes: 13261
535: Translations. - Psyches Mourning. (From Von Salis-Seewis.) Psyche moans, in deep-sunk, darksome prison, 36257
536: Translations. - Simeon The Patriarch's Song Of Praise. (Luther's Song-Book.) In peace and joy I now depart, 48291
537: Translations. - Spiritual Songs.(From Novalis.) Without thee, what were life or being! 578283
538: Translations. - The Commandments. (Luther's Song-Book.) These are the holy ten commands 85263
539: Translations. - The Creed. (Luther's Song-Book.) In one true God we all believe, 30281
540: Translations. - The Fourteenth Psalm. (Luther's Song-Book.) Although the fools say with their mouth: 42268
541: Translations. - The Fourty-Sixth Psalm. (Luther's Song-Book.) Our God he is a castle strong, 36256
542: Translations. - The Grave. (From Von Salis-Seewis.) The grave is deep and soundless, 20253
543: Translations. - The Hundred And Thirtieth Psalm. (Luther's Song-Book.) From trouble deep I cry to thee; 35289
544: Translations. - The Hundred And Twenty-Eighth Psalm. (Luther's Song-Book.) Happy who in God's fear doth stay, 20311
545: Translations. - The Hundred And Twenty-Fourth Psalm. (Luther's Song-Book.) Were God not with us all the time 21282
546: Translations. - The Litany. (Luther's Song-Book.) Lord God, the Father in heaven, 69319
547: Translations. - The Lord's Prayer, Briefly And Plainly Set Forth, And Turned Into Metre. (Luther's Song-Book.) Our Father in the heaven who art, 54287
548: Translations. - The Lost Church. (From Uhland.) In the far forest, overhead, 64273
549: Translations. - The Metaphysician. (From Schiller.) How far the world lies under me! 12274
550: Translations. - The Sixty-Seventh Psalm. (Luther's Song-Book.) Would that the Lord would grant us grace, 27269
551: Translations. - The Song Of Praise "Te Teum Laudamus," Turned Into German By Dr. Mart. Luther. (Luther's Song-Book.) Thee, Father, eternal God, 96301
552: Translations. - The Trinity. (Luther's Song-Book.) God, the Father, with us be, 30299
553: Translations. - The Tryst. (From Schiller.) That was the sound of the wicket! 64252
554: Translations. - The Twelfth Psalm. (Luther's Song-Book.) Ah God, from heaven look down and view; 42296
555: Translations. - Three Pairs And One. (From Genestet.) You have two ears--and but one mouth: 12270
556: Travellers' Song Bands of dark and bands of light 16298
557: Triolet Oh that men would praise the Lord 8270
558: Triolet Few in joy's sweet riot 8278
559: Triolet I'm a puir man I grant, 8252
560: Triolet. When the heart is a cup 8259
561: Truth, Not Form! I came upon a fountain on my way 14250
562: Two In One Were thou and I the white pinions 16286
563: Two Rondels When, in the mid-sea of the night, 28283
564: Unrest Comes there, O Earth, no breathing time for thee, 14274
565: Up And-Down. The sun is gone down 16298
566: Up In The Tree What would you see, if I took you up 16281
567: Waiting I waited for the Master 8337
568: Waiting Lie, little cow, and chew thy cud, 6334
569: Washing The Clothes. This is the way we wash the clo'es 16293
570: Were I A Skilful Painter. Were I a skilful painter, 40285
571: Wha's My Neibour? Doon frae Jerus'lem a traveller took 36298
572: What Makes Summer? Winter froze both brook and well; 132331
573: What Man Is There Of You? The homely words how often read! 16279
574: What The Auld Fowk Are Thinkin The bairns i' their beds, worn oot wi' nae wark, 20320
575: What The Lord Saith Trust my father, saith the eldest-born; 20262
576: When The Storm Was Proudest When the storm was proudest, 30349
577: Who Lights The Fire? Who lights the fire--that forth so gracefully 14319
578: Who Would Have Thought? Who would have thought that even an idle song 14248
579: Wild Flowers Content Primroses, 77269
580: Willie's Question Is it wrong, the wish to be great, 278296
581: Win' That 'Blaws Win' that blaws the simmer plaid 40298
582: Winter Song They were parted then at last? 8283
583: With A Copy Of "In Memoriam." Dear friend, you love the poet's song, 52264
584: Within And Without: A Dramatic Poem. Receive thine own; for I and it are thine. 1851 4930321
585: Words In The Night I woke at midnight, and my heart, 80313
586: Written For One In Sore Pain Shepherd, on before thy sheep, 20333
587: Written On A Stormy Night. O wild and dark! a night hath found me now 14308
588: Zacchaeus To whom the heavy burden clings, 28366




About:
George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister.

Though no longer well known, his works have inspired admiration in such notables as W. H. Auden, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Madeleine L'Engle. For instance C. S. Lewis wrote that he regarded MacDonald as his "master".


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