
RELIGIOUS POEMS.
ST. CATHERINE BORNE BY ANGELS.
THE CHARMER.
KNOCKING.
THE OLD PSALM TUNE.
THE OTHER WORLD.
MARY AT THE CROSS.
THE INNER VOICE.
ABIDE IN ME, AND I IN YOU.
THE SECRET.
A gentle tide of reverence flows through this collection, inviting listeners to linger over verses that blend solemn meditation with vivid, almost painterly imagery. The poems wander from the hush of angels cradling a saint’s sleep to the restless sea that mirrors our own yearning for peace, each stanza echoing the timeless tension between earthly suffering and heavenly promise. The language, steeped in 19th‑century cadence, offers a comforting rhythm that feels both familiar and uplifting.
Interwoven with thoughtful questions about life, death, and the soul’s journey, the work balances introspection with hopeful assurance. Listeners will hear the quiet courage of martyrs, the soothing whisper of divine light, and the promise of a calm beyond turmoil. The collection’s graceful cadence and heartfelt devotion make it a soothing companion for moments of reflection or quiet contemplation.
Language
en
Duration
~52 minutes (50K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by David Edwards, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2014-01-28
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1811–1896
Best known for Uncle Tom’s Cabin, she wrote stories that reached millions and helped turn public feeling against slavery. Her work made her one of the most influential American writers of the 19th century.
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