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Born in November 4, 1771 / Died in April 30, 1854 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by James Montgomery

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The Sunflower

... Though sprung from earth, and hast'ning to the tomb ...

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Father of light, and life, and love!

... Since Thou Thyself dost still display ...

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A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

... I roused his pulse, brought back his breath, ...

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Morning Thoughts

... That bears me oft through flood and flame, ...

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In the Hour of Trial

... When my last hour cometh, fraught with strife and pain, ...

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The bird that soars on highest wing

... The saint that wears heaven's brightest crown ...

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To the Autumn

... Where falling leaves and drooping flowers ...

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When Jesus Left His Father's Throne

... For joy they plucked the palms and strewed ...

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Almighty Spirit, Now Behold

... How will the ransomed raise their voice ...

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There is a calm for those who weep - 2

... In heaven's eternal sphere shall shine, ...

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Servants of God, in Joyful Lays

... Through all the earth His goodness shown ...

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For ever with the Lord!

... At times to faith's foreseeing eye, ...

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A Sweet Landscape

... With vernal tints the wild-brier as thicket glows, ...

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What Is Prayer?

... Prayer, the sublimest strains that reach ...

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The Visible Creation

... That teems with foliage, fruit, and flowers, ...