Gems from Catholic Poets : with a biographical & literary introduction

Gems from Catholic Poets : with a biographical & literary introduction

Author: Burke, James, 1819-1886

Year: 1859

CONTENTS. CHAUCER (with Portrait) — A. Good Parish Priest 17 SOUTHWELL — A Child my Choice 19 At Home in Heaven 20 The Epiphany 22 Seek Flowers of Heaven 23 CRASHAW — Hymn to the Name of Jeans 24 HABINGTON — The Heavens at Night 29 DRYDEN (with Portrait) — Hymn to the Holy Ghost 33 POPE (with Portrait) — The Messiah 35 The Dying Christian to his Soul 41 MOORE (with Portrait) — Repentance 42 God, the Source of Consolation 43 Israel's Song of Triumph 44 Mary, Star of the Sea 44 Opening of "Paradise and the Peri" 45 The Tear of Repentance the best Offering to Heaven 46 CALLANAN — Lines on a Deceased Priest 52 The Virgin Mary's Bank 53 Mary Magdalen 56 FURLONG — Oh! if the Atheist's Words were true 57 BANIM — Soggarth Aroon — Priest Dear 58 GRIFFIN (with Portrait) — Arguments for the Love of God derived from the Creation 60 The Sister of Charity 62 REV. DR. MURRAY — The Rock of Cashel 67 MACCARTHY — Blessing the Bells 71 The Bell — founder finds his Lost Bells 72 From the Pillar Towers of Ireland 74 From "Rome at the Epiphany" 76 From "The Voyage of St. Brendan" 77 REV. T. J. POTTER — The Conversion of England by St. Augustine Page 78 Lines on Sister Winifrede, who died in the Crimea 8