“Nothing before, nothing behind; The steps of faith Fall on the seeming void, and find The Rock beneath.”
Quote by John Greenleaf Whittier
Work
Poems of Nature, Poems Subjective and Reminiscent and Religious Poems, Complete Volume II., the Works of Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier's second volume of poetry showcases his talent in capturing the beauty and depth of the natural world, personal emotions, and spiritual beliefs. This collection delves into the subjective experiences of the poet, offering a glimpse into his introspective and religious views. more
Author
John Greenleaf Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier was an American poet known for his sympathy towards the working class and his advocacy for social justice. His poetry extensively covered social, political, and moral issues, profoundly influencing American literature in the 19th century. more
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