The Mountain Spring, and Other Poems

"The Mountain Spring, and Other Poems" by Nancy Rebecca Campbell Glass is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This book features a variety of poems that convey themes of spirituality, nature, and the human experience, offering reflections on life through a lens of faith and connection to the divine. The poems are characterized by a strong Christian sentiment, often drawing on biblical references and values. The collection comprises poems that explore various aspects of existence, such as the beauty of nature, the trials of life, and the comfort found in faith. For instance, pieces like "The Mountain Spring" and "Jesus Intercedes" invite readers to find solace in God's love and the promise of eternal life. Many poems reflect on biblical narratives, like the stories of Bartimæus and Zacchæus, celebrating faith and redemption. Throughout the book, Glass employs vivid imagery and lyrical language that not only highlight the natural world but also encapsulate profound spiritual lessons, inspiring readers to seek peace and understanding in their lives through a relationship with Christ.