James Montgomery's Poetry, by written

• A Cry from South Africa

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

  55 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
• When Jesus Left His Father's Throne

  When Jesus left His Father’s throne,
  He chose a humble birth;

  24 lines
• To the Temple I Repair

  To Thy temple I repair;
  Lord, I love to worship there

  28 lines
• Thank and Praise Jehovah's Name

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

  16 lines
• Stand Up and Bless the Lord

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

  24 lines, 1 comment
• Almighty Spirit, Now Behold

  Almighty Spirit, now behold
  A world by sin destroyed:

  25 lines
• The Field of the World

  Sow in the morn thy seed,
  At eve hold not thy hand;

  28 lines
• Songs of Praise the Angels Sang

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

  28 lines
• Servants of God, in Joyful Lays

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

  20 lines
• What Is Prayer?

  Prayer is the soul's sincere desire,
  Unuttered or expressed;

  44 lines
• A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief

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

  56 lines, 1 comment
• People of the Living God

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

  24 lines
• Lord, Teach Us How to Pray Aright

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

  24 lines
• The Lord Is My Shepherd

  The Lord is my Shepherd, no want shall I know;
  I feed in green pastures, safe folded I rest;

  16 lines
• The Flash at Midnight

  The flash at midnight! - 'twas a light
  That gave the blind a moment's sight

  16 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
• The Bridal And The Burial

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

  21 lines
• There is a calm for those who weep,

  There is a calm for those who weep,
  A rest for weary pilgrims found:

  16 lines
• There is a calm for those who weep - 2

  There is a calm for those who weep,
  A rest for weary pilgrims found:

  12 lines
• Pentecost

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

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

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

  24 lines
• Thee will I praise, O Lord, in light,

  Thee will I praise, O Lord, in light,
  Where seraphim surround thy throne;

  16 lines
• Hail to the Lord's Anointed

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

  48 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
• 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
• The bird that soars on highest wing

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

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

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

  20 lines
• Father of light, and life, and love!

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

  24 lines

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