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Poem by Charles Hanson Towne


Silence


I need not shout my faith. Thrice eloquent
Are quiet trees and the green listening sod;
Hushed are the stars, whose power is never spent;
The hills are mute: yet how they speak of God!



Charles Hanson Towne


Charles Hanson Towne's other poems:
  1. Beyond the Stars
  2. Remembrance
  3. Traffic
  4. Love and Time
  5. Of One Self-Slain


Poems of the other poets with the same name:

  • Thomas Hood Silence ("There is a silence where hath been no sound")
  • Henry King, Bishop of Chichester Silence ("Peace my hearts blab, be ever dumb")
  • Eleanor Farjeon Silence ("Words and the body always have been much pain to me")
  • Edgar Poe Silence ("There are some qualities—some incorporate things")
  • Helen Cone Silence ("Why should I sing of earth or heaven? not rather rest")
  • Edgar Masters Silence ("I have known the silence of the stars and of the sea")

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