CONTENTS
PREFACE
HEROISM CHIVALRY, NOBILITY, HONOR, TRUTH THE INEVITABLE I like
COURAGE CONSTANCY, CONFIDENCE, STRENGTH, VALOR THE BATTLEFIELD
INDEPENDENCE MANHOOD, FIRMNESS, EARNESTNESS, RESOLUTION WANTED
GREATNESS FAME, SUCCESS, PROGRESS, VICTORY A GREAT MAN That man
DUTY LOYALTY, FAITHFULNESS, CONSCIENCE, ZEAL ODE TO DUTY Stern
SERVICE USEFULNESS, BENEVOLENCE, LABOR WAKING I have done at
BROTHERHOOD CHARITY, SYMPATHY, EXAMPLE, INFLUENCE THE HOUSE BY
CONSECRATION SUBMISSION, DEVOTION, PURITY THE CHARIOTEER O God,
PEACE REST, CALM, STILLNESS THE PEACE OF GOD When winds are
HUMILITY MEEKNESS, WEAKNESS, SELFLESSNESS A LAST PRAYER Father,
CONTENTMENT RESIGNATION, PATIENCE, COMPENSATION CONTENTMENT
ASPIRATION DESIRE, SUPPLICATION, GROWTH GRADATIM Heaven is not
PRAYER WORSHIP, COMMUNION, DEVOTION THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER Father
JOY PRAISE, CHEERFULNESS, HAPPINESS THE SECRET OF A HAPPY DAY
AFFLICTION CONSOLATION, TRIAL, ENDURANCE RESIGNATION There is
LOVE DIVINE GOODNESS, UNSELFISHNESS LOVE'S FULFILLING O Love is
HOPE PROGRESS, OPTIMISM, ENTHUSIASM THE PROMISED
FAITH ASSURANCE, DOUBT, UNBELIEF THE ETERNAL GOODNESS
TRUST GUIDANCE, SAFETY, GLADNESS RESTING IN GOD Since thy
GOD'S CARE PROVIDENCE, GOD'S KNOWLEDGE AND BENEFICENCE CONSIDER
GOD'S WILL OBEDIENCE, DIVINE UNION THE WILL OF GOD I worship
GOD'S PRESENCE POSSESSION, SATISFACTION, REFLECTION THE SECRET
JESUS HIS PRECIOUSNESS, AND BEAUTY, AND LOVE OUR MASTER
LIFE TIME, OPPORTUNITY, EXPERIENCE, CHARACTER WITHOUT HASTE AND
AGE AND DEATH MATURITY, VICTORY, HEAVEN A DEFIANCE TO OLD AGE
APPENDIX MISCELLANEOUS SELECTIONS BE STRONG! [1] Be strong! We
INDEX TO AUTHORS
INDEX TO TITLES
INDEX TO FIRST LINES
INDEX TO FIRST LINES IN APPENDIX
Title: Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul
Author: Various
Editor: James Mudge
Language: English
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POEMS WITH POWER
TO
STRENGTHEN THE SOUL
COMPILED AND EDITED BY
JAMES MUDGE
REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION
Printer's mark
THE ABINGDON PRESS
NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO
Copyright, 1907, 1909, by
EATON & MAINS
Printed in the United States of America
First Edition Printed November, 1907
Second Printing, March, 1909
Third Printing, October, 1911
Fourth Printing, July, 1915
Fifth Printing, May, 1919
Sixth Printing, January, 1922
Seventh Printing, April, 1925
Eighth Printing, March, 1928
Ninth Printing, October, 1930
Tenth Printing, September, 1934
TO ALL
WHO ARE AT THE SAME TIME
LOVERS OF GOOD POETRY AND LOVERS OF GOOD CHARACTER,
DEVOTED TO GOD AND THEIR FELLOW-MEN, AS WELL AS TO
LITERATURE, THE COMPILER, WHO CLAIMS A LITTLE
PLACE IN THIS LARGE COMPANY,
DEDICATES THE RESULT OF HIS PLEASANT LABORS