Poems

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Poems

by Mary Baker Eddy

EN·~48 minutes·50 chapters

Chapters

50 total

POEMS

0:22

PREFACE

3:18

OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN

1:17

CONSTANCY

0:30

MOTHER'S EVENING PRAYER

0:56

LOVE

1:06

I'M SITTING ALONE

1:15

THE UNITED STATES TO GREAT BRITAIN

0:48

CHRIST MY REFUGE

0:50

"FEED MY SHEEP"

0:43
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This modest volume gathers the poet’s lyrical reflections from her earliest girlhood sketches to the mature verses of her later years. Each piece emerged not from a plan to publish but from a moment of inspiration—whether gazing at a New Hampshire cliff, celebrating a temperance hall dedication, or responding to the clamor of liberty bells ringing for emancipation. The collection offers a window into a mind that turns ordinary scenes into meditations on nature, faith, and the human spirit.

The poems are marked by a calm, reverent tone that invites listeners to pause and contemplate. From the towering “Old Man of the Mountain” to tender musings on constancy and loss, the verses blend vivid imagery with a quietly soaring sense of hope. Listeners will find these works a soothing companion for moments of stillness, a gentle balm for weary hearts, and a reminder of the enduring power of simple, heartfelt expression.

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Language

en

Duration

~48 minutes (46K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

Nov 30, 2008

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the author

Mary Baker Eddy

Mary Baker Eddy

1821–1910

A major religious reformer of 19th-century America, she founded Christian Science and wrote the movement’s central text, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. Her life joined spiritual searching, public controversy, and a lasting influence on American religious history.

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