"The poet" appears in 4 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
The poet
...If ploughman made no furrow,
The poet could not write.
Let every toil be hallowed,...
If ploughman made no furrow,
The poet could not write.
Let every toil be hallowed,
...Lo, dawns the new era, transcending the old,
The poet’s rapt vision, by prophet foretold;
From war’s grim tradition it maketh appeal...
Lo, dawns the new era, transcending the old,
The poet’s rapt vision, by prophet foretold;
From war’s grim tradition it maketh appeal
...Deep in the prophets’ sacred page,
Grand in the poets’ wingèd word,
Slowly in type, from age to age,...
Deep in the prophets’ sacred page,
Grand in the poets’ wingèd word,
Slowly in type, from age to age,
...The hero’s heart to be unmoved,
The poet’s star tuned harp, to sweep,
The patriot’s voice, to teach and rouse,...
The hero’s heart to be unmoved,
The poet’s star tuned harp, to sweep,
The patriot’s voice, to teach and rouse,
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