Rursery Rhymes (Abner Cosens Poems)
Ten Little Slackers Ten little slackers standing in a line, One went to U. S., then there were ...
Ten Little Slackers Ten little slackers standing in a line, One went to U. S., then there were ...
When Johnnie Bull pledges his word, To keep it he'll gird on his sword, While ...
Said Austria,--"You murderous Serb, You the peace of all Europe disturb; Get down on your ...
The war god calls, whate'er befalls His orders must be filled, Though work may stop in mine ...
Three years ago the war began, Three years ago to-day The Empire's call to every man ...
Our Jack Canuck is active, He plays a pretty goal, But make swift runs to cover ...
When the war shall have ceased with its sorrow, Its hunger, and horror, and hell, In the ...
On life's broad fields, whate'er we sow, 'Tis certain we shall reap; The watching scribes, above, below, ...
'Cause brother Ben has gone to fight Across the sea so far, I like to sit around ...
Von Krink tells Fritz when the War will end. Ven you tinks dis beeg var vill get done? ...
This world has spots made holy By deeds or lives of love, Has shrines where high and ...
Yaw, de Kaiser he write me von day, Shoost so soon he find oudt he get shtuck; ...
This is the trench that Fritz built. This is the Hun who lay in the trench that Fritz built. ...
Take down your old gun, Uncle Sammy, All your pockets with cartridges cram; The war fogs that ...
We condemn, with hot curses, the Hun For his piracy, perjury, pride, For his nameless atrocities done, ...
Now that Heinie is licked to a frazzle, And Fritzie is clipped in the comb, We're holding ...
The teacher says at school, dad, that twenty years ago The Kaiser tried to rule, dad, and plunged the ...
When times are good, and labor dear We coax the British workman here, And should he shrink ...
Where men make bloody sacrifice, And pile the earth with slain, Kind Mother Nature ever tries ...
The soldier, when the war began, Presumed the cause was right, But didn't ask the campaign's plan; ...
We condemn, as selfish slackers, Those not willing to enlist To oppose the Prussian Kultur ...
A Tale of Camp Borden Where soldiers build their camp fires, At night there gather 'round ...
As we struggle up life's hillside Where the road is hard and long, Weak, discouraged, tired, lonely, ...
The ego of the human race, The sordid love of self, We see it in life's hurried ...
The jungle law is broken; From forest, field and plain, The beasts and birds have spoken, ...
If you want a fine new car, Do without, If you like a good cigar, ...
The heather's on fire. McLeans from the byre, The hamlet, the city, the wide open plains, The ...
What a lack of reason In this earthly throng! In and out of season Everything ...
War pot is still stewing, Not a sign of peace, Trouble now is brewing 'Round ...
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