Detail View: Women Poets of the Romantic Period: Scenes and hymns of life

Collection Name: 
Women Poets of the Romantic Period
Title: 
Scenes and hymns of life
Subtitle: 
with other religious poems
Name Part: 
Hemans, Mrs.
Name Part Date: 
1793-1835
Name Display Form: 
Hemans, Mrs., 1793-1835
Name Role Term Text: 
Poets
Type of Resource: 
Language material
Date Issued: 
1834
Date Created: 
1834
Issuance: 
Monograph/item
Place Term: 
Scotland--Edinburgh
Publisher: 
William Blackwood,
Language Term: 
English
Form: 
electronic
Internet Media Type: 
application/pdf
Extent: 
xii, 247 p. 19 cm
Digital Origin: 
reformatted digital
Table of Contents: 
Preface -- Scenes And Hymns Of Life -- The English Martyrs -- Flowers And Music In A Room Of Sickness -- Cathedral Hymn -- Wood Walk And Hymn -- Prayer Of The Lonely Student -- The Traveller's Evening Song -- Burial Of An Emigrant's Child In The Forests -- Easter-Day In A Mountain Church-Yard -- The Child Reading The Bible -- A Poet's Dying Hymn -- The Funeral Of Sir Walter Scott -- The Prayer In The Wilderness -- Prisoner's Evening Service -- Hymn Of The Vandois Mountaineers In Times Of Persecution 117 -- The Indian's Revenge -- Prayer At Sea After Victory -- Evening Song Of The Weary -- The Day Of Flowers -- Hymn Of The Traveller's Household On His Return -- A Prayer Of Affection -- The Painter's Last Work -- Mother's Litany By The Sick-Bed Of A Child -- Night Hymn At Sea -- Miscellaneous Poems -- Female Characters Of The Scripture—A Series Of Sonnets— -- I. Invocation -- II. Invocation Continued -- III. The Song Of Miriam -- IV. Ruth -- V. The Vigil Of Rizpah -- VI. The Reply Of The Shunamite Woman -- VII. The Annunciation -- VIII. The Song Of The Virgin -- IX. The Penitent Anointing Christ's Feet -- X. Mary At The Feet Of Christ -- XI. The Sisters Of Bethany After The Death Of Lazarus 180 --XII. The Memorial Of Mary -- XIII. The Women Of Jerusalem At The Cross -- XIV. Mary Magdalene At The Sepulchre -- XV. Mary Magdalene Bearing Tidings Of The Resurrection -- Two Monuments -- The Memory Of The Dead -- Angel Visits -- A Penitent's Return -- A Thought Of Paradise -- Let Us Depart -- On A Picture Of Christ Bearing The Cross -- Communings With Thought -- Sonnets, Devotional And Memorial -- I. The Sacred Harp -- II. To A Family Bible -- III. Repose Of A Holy Family -- IV. Picture Of The Infant Christ With Flowers -- V. On A Remembered Picture Of Christ -- VI. The Children Whom Jesus Blest -- VII. Mountain Sanctuaries -- VIII. The Lilies Of The Field -- IX. The Birds Of The Air -- X. The Raisings Of The Widow's Son -- XI. The Olive Tree -- XII. The Darkness Of The Crucifixion -- XIII. Places Of Worship -- XIV. Old Church In An English Park -- XV. A Church In North Wales -- XVI. Louise Schepler -- XVII. To The Same -- Lines To A Butterfly Resting On A Skull -- The Palmer -- The Water-Lily -- Thought From An Italian Poet -- Elysium
Note: 
By Felicia Hemans
Note Type: 
Statement of responsibility
Note: 
Dedication to William Wordsworth
Note: 
Epigraph : "How beautiful this dome of sky, And the vast hills, in fluctuation fix'd At thy command, how awful! Shall the soul, Human and rational, report of Thee Even less than these?"/ Wordsworth
Subject Topic: 
Religious poetry
Subject Authority: 
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112702
Subject Topic: 
Hymns
Subject Authority: 
http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423701
Classification: 
WPRP 251
Classification: 
b32266200
Identifier: 
nspc_wprp_251.pdf
Physical Location: 
University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections
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