There is no rose of such virtue As is the rose that bare Jesu. @3Alleluia.@1 For in this rose contained was Heaven and earth in little space, @3Res miranda.@1 By that rose we may well see There be one God in persons three, @3Pares forma.@1 The angels sang, the shepherds too: ------ @3Gloria in excelsis Deo. Gaudeamus.@1 Leave we all this worldly mirth, And follow we this joyful birth. @3Transeamus.@1 | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...TO HORACE BUMSTEAD by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON VENUS IN A GARDEN by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON JONES'S PRIVATE ARGYMENT by SIDNEY LANIER BATTLEDORE AND SHUTTLECOCK by AMY LOWELL SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY: JOHN CABANIS by EDGAR LEE MASTERS SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY: JUDGE SELAH LIVELY by EDGAR LEE MASTERS SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY: MRS. MERRITT by EDGAR LEE MASTERS |