James Montgomery's Poetry, by title

• A Cry from South Africa

      Africa, from her remotest strand,
      Lifts to high heaven one fetter'd hand,

  55 lines
• A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

  A poor wayfaring Man of grief
  Hath often crossed me on my way,

  56 lines, 1 comment
• A Sweet Landscape

  Sweet was the scene! apart the cedars stood.
  A sunny islet open'd in the wood;

  18 lines
• All ye nations, praise the Lord,

  All ye nations, praise the Lord,
  All ye lands your voices raise;

  12 lines
• Almighty Spirit, Now Behold

  Almighty Spirit, now behold
  A world by sin destroyed:

  25 lines
• An Indian Mother About to Destroy Her Child

  Awhile she lay all passive to the touch
  Of those small fingers, and the soft, soft lips

  37 lines, 2 comments
• Father of light, and life, and love!

  Father of light, and life, and love!
  Thyself to us reveal;

  24 lines
• For ever with the Lord!

  "For ever with the Lord!"
  Amen, so let it be;

  28 lines
• Hail to the Lord's Anointed

  Hail to the Lord's Anointed
  Great David's greater Son:

  48 lines
• Home

  There is a land, of every land the pride,
  Beloved by heaven, o'er all the world beside;

  30 lines
• How precious are thy thoughts of peace

  How precious are thy thoughts of peace,
  O God! to me; how great their sum!

  18 lines
• In the Hour of Trial

  In the hour of trial, Jesus, plead for me,
  Lest by base denial I depart from Thee.

  16 lines
• Inscription under the Picture of an Aged Negro-woman

  Art thou a woman? -- so am I; and all
  That woman can be, I have been, or am;

  30 lines
• Instruction

  From heaven descend the drops of dew,
  From heaven the gracious showers,

  23 lines
• Lift up your heads, ye gates of brass;

  Lift up your heads, ye gates of brass;
  Ye bars of iron, yield!

  20 lines
• Lord, Teach Us How to Pray Aright

  Lord, teach us how to pray aright,
  With reverence and with fear;

  24 lines
• Morning Thoughts

  What secret hand at morning light,
  By stealth unseals mine eye,

  24 lines
• Night

  Night is the time for rest;
  How sweet, when labors close,

  54 lines
• O God! Thou art my God alone;

  O God! Thou art my God alone;
  Early to Thee my soul shall cry;

  24 lines
• O Spirit of the Living God

  O Spirit of the living God,
  In all Thy plenitude of grace,

  24 lines
• One prayer I have -- all prayers in one, --

  One prayer I have -- all prayers in one, --
  When I am wholly thine;

  16 lines
• Pentecost

  Lord God, the Holy Ghost,
  In this accepted hour,

  24 lines
• People of the Living God

  People of the living God,
  I have sought the world around;

  24 lines
• Servants of God, in Joyful Lays

  Servants of God, in joyful lays,
  Sing ye the Lord Jehovah’s praise;

  20 lines
• Songs of Praise the Angels Sang

  Songs of praise the angels sang,
  Heav’n with alleluias rang,

  28 lines
• Stand Up and Bless the Lord

  Stand up and bless the Lord
  Ye people of His choice;

  24 lines, 1 comment
• Thank and Praise Jehovah's Name

  Thank and Praise Jehovah’s Name;
  For His mercies, firm and sure,

  16 lines
• The bird that soars on highest wing

  The bird that soars on highest wing
  Builds on the ground her lowly nest;

  12 lines
• The Bridal And The Burial

  I saw thee young and beautiful,
  I saw thee rich and gay,

  21 lines
• The Daisy - On Finding one in Bloom on Christmas-day

  There is a flower, a little flower
  With silver crest and golden eye,

  40 lines

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