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Litany, The
Read by Nathan
John Donne
In A Selection of Divine Poems
John Donne was an English Jacobean preacher, sometime lawyer, later in life a Member of Parliament and Royal Chaplain. Marrying for love aga…
The Sympathy of Jesus
Read by Rebecca Eden Walker
Harriet Kiernan
In The Invalid's Hymn Book
"The following selection of Hymns has been made for the use of persons in great bodily weakness. … The present object is to afford, in …
Chapter 2, continued
Read by KHand
George MacDonald
In England's Antiphon
"In this book I have sought to trace the course of our religious poetry from an early period of our literary history. ... [I]f its poet…
Faith by George Santayana
Read by Sonia
Various
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 4: The Higher Life (Part 1)
The fourth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, incl…
Lectures of Professing Christians
Peter-John Parisis
Charles G. Finney - Lectures of Professing Christians
A Treatise of Religion
Read by Michael Armenta
Fulke Greville
Part diatribe, part discourse, part sermon and part stand-up comedy, this is Fulke Greville's 114 stanza, verse-poem about religious hypocri…
Other Verses
Read by KevinS
Robert Ernest Vernède
In War poems and other verses
Vernède enlisted with the British Army as a second lieutenant at the start of World War I, even though he was over the maximum age of…
The Christian near his Home
Read by MaryAnn
Charlotte Elliott
In Hours of Sorrow
Poems from the author of the beloved hymn, "Just as I Am", chiefly adapted to seasons of sickness, depression and bereavement. Ell…
Pagan Prayer
Read by Michael MacTaggert
Countee Cullen
In Color
Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their anc…
Jesus and Renan
Read by Newgatenovelist
Leopoldo Díaz
In Selected Poems of Argentina
These poems were published from 1916 to 1925 and were translated by Muna Lee, Alice Stone Blackwell, Thomas Walsh, Elijah Clarence Hills, Sa…