If You Would Please Me (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
If you would please me when I've passed away Let not your grief embitter you. Be brave; ...
If you would please me when I've passed away Let not your grief embitter you. Be brave; ...
1911 When the Himalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride, He shouts to scare the monster, who will often ...
Ah! What avails the classic bent And what the cultured word, Against the undoctored incident That actually occurred? And what ...
In the depth of my soul there is A wordless song - a song that lives In the seed of ...
Part One The power of charity sows deep in my heart, and I reap and gather the wheat in bundles ...
With the urgency of revolution shattering the tyrants the rulers of this earth subjugating the masses Our voices should rise ...
The enemies of the people those who would enslave them swallowed utterly like a stone into mighty waters buried under ...
THE worst of ills, with jealousy compared, Are trifling torments ev'ry where declared. IMAGINE, to yourself a silly fool, To ...
SOME wit, handsome form and gen'rous mind; A triple engine prove in love we find; By these the strongest fortresses ...
IN Lombardy's fair land, in days of yore, Once dwelt a prince, of youthful charms, a store; Each FAIR, with ...
ON WHICH THE JEWS WERE FORCED TO ATTEND AN ANNUAL CHRISTIAN SERMON IN ROME. [``Now was come about Holy-Cross Day, ...
THOU, Liberty, thou art my theme; Not such as idle poets dream, Who trick thee up a heathen goddess That ...
A quay with vessels moored Thomas To India! Yea, here I may take ship; From here the courses go over ...
the wind blows hard tonight and it's a cold wind and I think about the boys on the row. I ...
My dear mistress has a heart Soft as those kind looks she gave me, When with love's resistless art, And ...
I I sought a theme and sought for it in vain, I sought it daily for six weeks or so. ...
When Yankies, skill'd in martial rule, First put the British troops to school; Instructed them in warlike trade, And new ...
1 I saw Eternity the other night, 2 Like a great ring of pure and endless light, 3 All calm, ...
Oh for the swords of former time! Oh for the men who bore them, When, arm'd for Right, they stood ...
So spake the Son of God; and Satan stood A while as mute, confounded what to say, What to reply, ...
This poem is intended as a description of a sort of Blashfield mural painting on the sky. To be sung ...
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