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• Carmina Nisibena. (Brockhaus, 1866), by Saint Ephraem Syrus and Gustav Bickell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Beiträge zur kenntnis der religiösen dichtung Balai's; nach den syrischen handschiften des Britischen museums (J.C. Hinrichs, 1902), by active 5th century Balai and K. V. Zetterstéen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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• Der strophenbau in den gedichten Ephraems des Syrers; mit einem anhange über den zusammenhang zwischen syrischer und byzantinischer hymnenform (Commissionsverlag der Universitætsbuchh., 1893), by Hubert Grimme (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poemi siriaci di Giorgio vescovo degli Arabi (VIII sec.) (Roma, 1892), by Bp. of the Arabs George, Victor Ryssel, Bodleian Library, British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale (France), and Biblioteca apostolica vaticana (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alfabetische akrosticha in der syrischen kirchenpoesie (Tipografia della S.c. de propaganda fide, 1907), by Bruno Kirschner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vier geistliche Gedichte. In syrischer u. neusyrischer Sprache ... (Münster i/w., 1907), by Bernhard Vandenhoff (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Edition dreier syrischen Lieder, nach einer Handschrift der königlichen Bibliothek in Berlin. (Druck von H. Itzkowski, 1895), by Aladar Deutsch (page images at HathiTrust)

• Liber thesauri de arte poetica Syrorum nec non de eorum poetarum vitis et carminibus (Typographia Polyglotta, 1875), by Jabrāʼīl Qardāḥī (page images at HathiTrust)
• Syrische Josef-gedichte (Buchdruckerei A. Schwarzenbach, 1923), by Heinrich Näf and ca. 413-503 Narsai (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Ausgewählte schriften der syrischen dichter Cyrillonas, Baläus, Isaak von Antiochien und Jakob von Sarug (J. Kösel, 1912), by Simon Konrad Landersdorfer, of Serug Jacob, d. ca. 460 Isaac of Antioch, 5th cent Balai, Cyrillōnā, and Gustav Bickell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ausgewählte Gedichte der syrischen Kirchenväter Cyrillonas, Baläus, Isaak v. Antiochien und Jakob v. Sarug (Jos. Kösel, 1872), by von Antiochien Isaak, Cyrillonas, of Serug Jacob, Cyrillōnā, Gustav Bickell, of Antioch Isaac, and Baläus (page images at HathiTrust)

• Repentance of Nineveh : a metrical homily on the mission of Jonah (London : Robert B. Blackader, 1853., 1853), by Saint Ephraem Syrus and Benson Collection of Hymnals and Hymnology (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Colporteur's Commission: A Tract for the Times, in Several Scriptural Hymns (ca. 1862), by H. Keeling
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• Made in the Pans (Edinburgh: Oliphant, ca. 1918), by Amy Carmichael, contrib. by Handley Dunelm (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Twilight Hours: A Legacy of Verse (with a memoir of the author; London: Strahan and Co., 1868), by Sarah Williams, ed. by E. H. Plumptre
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• The Golden Chain of Praise: Hymns (London: W. Hunt and Co., ca. 1868), by Thomas Hornblower Gill (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Golden Chain of Praise: Hymns (second edition, greatly enlarged; London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1894), by Thomas Hornblower Gill (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Turn the Carpet, or, The Two Weavers: A New Song, in a Dialogue Between Dick and John (London: J. Marshall and R. White; Bath, UK: S. Hazard, 1796), by Hannah More, illust. by John Lee
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• The Christiad : a poem in six books (Printed by J. Archdeacon, printer to the University, sold by J. Woodyer, and T. & J. Merrill in Cambridge, J. Beecroft, and J. Johnson in Pater-noster Row, W. Sandby, and B. White in Fleet-Street. J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, T. Cadell in the Strand, London, J. Fletcher, and D. Prince at Oxford, 1768), by Marco Girolamo Vida, Daniel Prince, James Fletcher, T. Cadell, James Dodsley, Benjamin White, William Sandby, Joseph Johnson, John Beecroft, John Woodyer, John Archdeacon, J. Cranwell, and T. & J. Merrill (page images at HathiTrust)
• The uplands of God and other religious poems (A.D.F. Randolph, 1883), by Anson D. F. Randolph (page images at HathiTrust)
• The apostle of Burma a missionary epic : in commemoration of the centennial of the birth of Adoniram Judson (Lee and Shepard ;, 1889), by William C. Richards (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kept for the Master's use (American Tract Society, 1879), by Frances Ridley Havergal and Frances Ridley Havergal (page images at HathiTrust)
• The marble cross : and other poems. (The Woman's Temperance Pub. Ass'n., 1886), by S. M. I. Henry and Cairns Collection of American Women Writers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anthology of modern verse (Willett, Clark & Colby, 1928), by Esther A. Gillespie and Thomas Curtis Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Leaves of life : choice poems (American Sunday-School Union, 1880), by Frances Ridley Havergal (page images at HathiTrust)
• He stills the tempest (S, Bowles & Co., printers, 1870), by F. O. Sayles (page images at HathiTrust)
• Under the surface (J. Nisbet, 1881), by Frances Ridley Havergal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hymns and poems for the sick and suffering (Rivingtons, 1857), by Thomas Vincent Fosbery (page images at HathiTrust)
• The little while & other poems. (Assoc. of friends for the diffusion of religious knowledge, 1866), by Jane Fox Crewdson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jonathan, and other poems (Fleming H. Revell company, 1900), by D. W. Whittle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Athanasion : ... also, miscellaneous poems (Wiley and Putnam, 1842), by A. Cleveland Coxe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Twilight musings : and other poems (Willis P. Hazard, 1857), by Harriet B. McKeever and Cairns Collection of American Women Writers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The divine man ; a new epic (The True light publishing company, 1905), by Joseph Ware (page images at HathiTrust)
• The wreathed cross : and other poems, aesthetic and religious. (Free Press Steam Publishing House, 1879), by D. Y. Heisler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reliques of the Christ (Fleming H. Revell, 1896), by Denis Wortman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ballad of the White Horse (John Lane Company, 1911), by G. K. Chesterton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Assurance and other poems. (D. Lothrop and Company ..., 1886), by Georgina L. Heath (page images at HathiTrust)
• La douctrino crestiano meso en rimos, per poude éstre cantado sur dibérses ayres : dediado à ... Charles de Montchal, archebesque de Toulouso (A. Coul, 1642), by Pierre Dupont and Charles de Montchal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Spiritual poems, chiefly done out of several languages (dHacon & Ricketts, 1896), by John Gray, Charles S. Ricketts, and Vale Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Compensation, and other devotional poems (Anson D. F. Randolph, 1881), by Frances Ridley Havergal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ancient hymns and poems : chiefly from the Latin (Hodder and Stoughton, 1868), by T. G. Crippen (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Bee; a collection of poems, chiefly designed for the young. (printed by J. Blundell, 1828) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sacred poetry (James Nisbet, 1848), by James Edmeston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kirkelige og folkelig digtning (G. E. C. Gad, 1870), by N. F. S. Grundtvig (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hymns and poems for the sick and suffering (Rivingtons, 1868), by Thomas Vincent Fosbery (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shades of the hamlet, and other poems. (Fowle & Brothers, 1852), by A. Gray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poèmes évangéliques. (Charpentier, 1852), by Victor de Laprade (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lieder für Liedende. (druckts Johann Friedrich Balz., 1787), by Johann Caspar Lavater (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ballad of the white horse. (Methuen, 1920), by G. K. Chesterton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christian poet : or, selections in verse, on sacred subjects. (Glasgow : Printed for William Collins, 1827., 1827), by James Montgomery and Benson Collection of Hymnals and Hymnology (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Happiness from thoughts and other sermons (Charles H. Kerr & Company, 1891), by James Vila Blake (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pious farmer. (Dean & Son, 11, Ludgate Hill, 1857), by Dean & Son (page images at HathiTrust)
• Turn the carpet (Sold by J. Marshall, (printer to the Cheap Repository for Religious and Moral Tracts) No. 17, Queen-Street, Cheapside, and No. 4, Aldermary Church Yard :, 1796), by Hannah More, John Lee, Samuel Hazard, R. White, and John Marshall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moral songs for children (Printed and sold by J.G. Rusher, Bridge-Street, 1820), by Isaac Watts and John Golby Rusher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Turn the carpet (Sold by J. Marshall, (printer to the Cheap Repository for Religious and Moral Tracts) No. 17, Queen-Street, Cheapside, and No. 4, Aldermary Church Yard :, 1796), by Hannah More, John Lee, Samuel Hazard, R. White, and John Marshall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The devotions of Bishop Andrewes : translated from the Greek and arranged anew ; The private devotions of Dr. Lancelot Andrewes : sometime Lord Bishop of Winchester ; translated from the Latin. (John Henry and James Parker, 1865), by Lancelot Andrewes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Glimpses of glory, or, Incentives to holy living an antidote to weariness in well-doing, and comfort for the afflicted and bereaved (W. Briggs;, 1890), by Zethar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inauguration à Notre-Dame de Montréal de la statue de la Ste. Viè rge donnée par N.S.P. le pape Pie IX au Rév. Mre Rousselot, P.S.S. et curé de la paroisse (s.n., 1872) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ode à mon âme (s.n.], 1874), by F.-E. Juneau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christian reasoning on the true Roman Catholic faith as it was once delivered to the saints in prose and poetry (s.n.], 1861), by William H. Pratt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The dream of Gerontius, and other poems (H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1914), by John Henry Newman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Au foyer de mon presbytère poèmes et chansons. (s.n.], 1881), by Apollinaire Gingras (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hymne au Christ (S. Neilson, 1837), by Alphonse de Lamartine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hommage au Révérend A. Pelletier, ptre., supérieur du Collège de Ste-Anne 9 juin 1864. (s.n., 1864) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hommage au Révd. P. Lagacé, ptre., supérieur du Collège Ste-Anne 15 juin 1863. (s.n., 1863) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Beauties of modern sacred poetry (Board of Publication, Presbyterian Church of Canada, 1857), by William McCombie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jacula prudentum. (Longmans, Green and co., 1902), by George Herbert (page images at HathiTrust)
• I, myself. (The Little-Book Publishing Company ..., 1893), by James Logan Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lyra Innocentium : thoughts in verse on Christian children ; their ways, and their priveleges. (James Parker, 1876), by John Keble (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sermon in verse : Matthew xxviii; 16-20 / by a missionary. (s.n., 1893), by Albert Arnold Bennett (page images at HathiTrust)
• A grateful spirit and other sermons (Charles H. Kerr & Co., 1890), by James Vila Blake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nearer my God to Thee (Lee & Shepard;, 1875), by Sarah Flower Adams, Charles Theodore Dillingham, Shiu-min Block, David M. Block, Lizbeth Bullock Humphrey, John Andrew & Son, Lee and Shepard, and John Andrew and Son (page images at HathiTrust)
• The temple : sacred poems and private ejaculations (E. Stock, 1885), by George Herbert (page images at HathiTrust)
• Within and without. (Scribner, Armstrong, & co., 1872), by George MacDonald (page images at HathiTrust)
• Humanity : a poem. (E.P. Dutton & Company ..., 1887), by William Tod Helmuth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Album Williams, Pantycelyn : yn cynnwys darluniau cyssylltiedig a'i Fylwyd a'i Goffadwriaeth, a Nodiadau Eglurhaol : yn nghyd a detholian o'i weithiau barddonol (W. Morgan, 1890), by W. Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• K radosti sovershennoi : sbornik razskazov i stikhotvoreni i (Izd. Uchilishchnago sovi e ta pri Svi a ti e i shem Sinodi e , 1914), by A. F . Platonova (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Verses, reprinted from "Called to be saints," "Time flies, " "The face of the deep, " (Society for promoting christian knowledge, 1895), by Christina Georgina Rossetti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Heaven : a poem (David Robertson, 1847), by William Mackay (page images at HathiTrust)
• New testament precepts for every day of the year : arranged alphabetically for every day of the year and illustrated by selections of sacred song (Frederick Warne & Co., 1869) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Temple (Methuen, 1899), by George Herbert and Edgar C. S. Gibson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Daily melodies for the king's minstrels (E.P. Dutton, 1882), by Frances Ridley Havergal (page images at HathiTrust)
• The beauty of the Great King, and other poems for the heart and home. (James Clarke, 1869), by W. Poole Balfern (page images at HathiTrust)
• Formula divine : may man enter heaven while he lives (DeVorss & Co., 1949), by Charles H. Braden (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Poems (Dutton, 1890), by George MacDonald, Clara French, and Vida Dutton Scudder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Woman in sacred song : a library of hymns, religious poems and sacred music by woman : containing selections from the writing of more than seven hundred authors ... also short biographical sketches of many of the writers (Standard Pub., 1888), by Eva Munson Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wahrer Christenspiegel : Eigeführt und mit einem Anhang : Arnold's beste geistliche Lieder (Evangelische Bücherstiftung, in the 19th century), by Gottfried Arnold and Albert Knapp (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Repentance and happy death of the celebrated Earl of Rochester : to which is added some suitable verses on the occurrence by .. Isaac Watts. (Printed by Sutton and son, Review office, 1814), by Isaac Watts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Songs of the soul (The Stratford company, 1924), by Mary Alethea Woodward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thoughts by the way. (A.V. Haight, printer, 1891), by Eliza Putnam Heaton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Odd-moment verses (M.N. Frantz, 1924), by Milton Newberry Frantz (page images at HathiTrust)
• De Sedulii poetae vita et scriptis commentatio (Vindobona Vienna : Sumptibus Alfredi Hoelderi, 1878, 1878), by Johann Huemer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Quotable poems : an anthology of modern verse (Willett, Clark, 1931), by Esther A. Gillespie and Thomas Curtis Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sacred poetry. (New York : Leavitt, Lord, 1836., 1836), by Benson Collection of Hymnals and Hymnology (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A mother's first thoughts (Philadelphia : Key & Biddle, 1833., 1833) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christian poet : or, selections in verse, on sacred subjects. (Glasgow : Printed for William Collins, 1827., 1827), by James Montgomery and Benson Collection of Hymnals and Hymnology (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorial of the Rev. William Swan. ([Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1901., 1901), by William Swan and Benson Collection of Hymnals and Hymnology (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hymns of the church : The nativity and other poems (Portland, [Me.] : Sanborn & Carter, 1853., 1853), by Michael A Wallace, Jacopo Sannazaro, Prudentius, Virgil, Horace, and Benson Collection of Hymnals and Hymnology (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust)
• 1970: A Vision of the Coming Age, by John Collins (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Life and Death of Tom Careless: to which is added, The History of Will Worthy & Nancy Wilmot (Gutenberg ebook)
• Religious Poems, Selected (Gutenberg ebook)
• Home Poems, by Kate Louise Wheeler (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Cross and Crown, by T. D. Curtis (Gutenberg ebook)
• Rock of Ages, by Augustus Toplady (Gutenberg ebook)
• Le specule des pecheurs (in French), by von Kastl Johannes (Gutenberg ebook)
• C. F. Gellerts Sämmtliche Schriften: Zweyter Theil (in German), by Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (Gutenberg ebook)
• Grapes from Canaan, or, The believers present taste of future glory expressed in a short divine poem, the issue of spare hours, and published at the request, and for the entertainment of those whose hopes are above their present enjoyments. (London : Printed by T.L. for the author ..., 1658), by Francis Taylor (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The true crucifixe for true Catholickes, or, The way for true Catholickes to haue the true crucifixe by Sr. William Moore ... (Edinburgh : Printed by Iohn Wreittoun, and are to bee sold at his shop, alitle beneath the Salt-trone, 1629), by William Mure (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A winter piece: being a serious exhortation, with a call to the unconverted: and a short contemplation on the death of Jesus Christ. / Written by Jupiter Hammon, a Negro man belonging to Mr. John Lloyd, of Queen's Village, on Long Island, now in Hartford. ; Published by the author with the assistance of his friends. (Hartford: : Printed [by Hudson and Goodwin] for the author., M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]), by Jupiter Hammon (HTML at Evans TCP)
• An evening thought. Salvation by Christ, with penetential cries: / composed by Jupiter Hammon, a Negro belonging to Mr. Lloyd, of Queen's-Village, on Long-Island, the 25th of December, 1760. ([United States : s.n., 1760?]), by Jupiter Hammon (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Hartford, August 4, 1778. An address to Miss Phillis Wheatly, Ethiopian poetess, in Boston, who came from Africa at eight years of age, and soon became acquainted with the gospel of Jesus Christ. ([Hartford : Printed by Watson and Goodwin?, 1778]), by Jupiter Hammon (HTML at Evans TCP)

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