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Benedicite and Other Poems

By Richard Wilton
Wilton, Richard

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[dedication]
 
[On Grasmere lake you read my lays]
 
TO THE REV. RICHARD WILTON,
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Benedicite.
 
O ye Angels of the Lord, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Heavens, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Waters that be above the Firmament, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O all ye Powers of the Lord, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Sun and Moon, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Stars of Heaven, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Showers and Dew, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Winds of God, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Fire and Heat, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Winter and Summer, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Dews and Frosts, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Frost and Cold, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Ice and Snow, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Nights and Days, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Light and Darkness, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Lightnings and Clouds, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O let the Earth bless the Lord; yea, let it praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Mountains and Hills, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O all ye Green Things upon the Earth, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Wells, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Seas and Floods, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Whales, and all that move in the waters, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O all ye Fowls of the air, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O all ye Beasts and Cattle, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Children of Men, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O let Israel bless the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Priests of the Lord, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Servants of the Lord, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye Spirits and Souls of the Righteous, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O ye holy and humble Men of heart, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
 
O Ananias, Azarias, and Misael, bless ye the Lord; praise Him and magnify Him for ever.
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Sonnets.
 
Castle Campbell,
 
Flowers for the Holy Table.
 
Eucharists.
 
The Veiled Waterfall,
 
Arran.
 
A Garden by the Sea.
 
The Writing on the Ground.
 
“The Priest's Craig.”
 
The Interleaved Prayer Book.
 
The Soldier-Artist.
 
Two Cambridge Students.
 
St. James the Just.
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Rondeaux.
 
A Glen in Arran.
 
The Wishing Gate, Grasmere.
 
The Beech-Tree by the Lake.
 
The Christmas Rose.
 
Christ the Creator.
 
A Work-day Fancy.
 
The Redbreast Sings.
 
My Sparrows.
 
A Parting Smile.
 
Lazarus.
 
The Doomed Fir-trees.
 
“I am the First and the Last.”
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Rondels.
 
[The larch has donned its rosy plumes]
 
[“Within my cage I sit and sing]
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Lyrics and Hymns.
 
Glencripisdale.
 
A Wedding Hymn.
 
A Harvest Hymn.
 
Christmas Day;

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Benedicite and Other Poems

By Richard Wilton

Richard Wilton

Wells Gardner, Darton & Co.
London
[1889]
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