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Shadows and Sunbeams (Agnes Neale 1890)

Show Us the Father [poem by Agnes Neale]

2 May 2016 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This poem by Agnes Neale was published in Shadows and Sunbeams (1890).] Show Us the Father. The scene was closing. Christ had gathered round Him His chosen ones, His well-beloved band, Those who from out the nation He had gathered, His witnesses to all the … [Read more...] about Show Us the Father [poem by Agnes Neale]

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Christ [poem by Agnes Neale]

2 May 2016 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This poem by Agnes Neale was published in Shadows and Sunbeams (1890).] Christ. A hope shone through the dark, A smile of love, And straightway golden floods of gladness gushed From God above. A star gleamed in the night, A fair white star, And on its … [Read more...] about Christ [poem by Agnes Neale]

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Shadows and Sunbeams [by Agnes Neale, 1890]

2 May 2016 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This book of poetry and songs by Agnes Neale (Agnes Caroline Leane) was published in 1890.] Shadows and Sunbeams By Agnes Neale. Contents. Christ Show us the Father Unto you is born a Saviour In everything give thanks My Cross The Poet and the … [Read more...] about Shadows and Sunbeams [by Agnes Neale, 1890]

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