A Breach Of Friendship (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
'TIS friendship's test to guard the name Of him you love from all attack, As you are to his face, ...
'TIS friendship's test to guard the name Of him you love from all attack, As you are to his face, ...
The kids are out-of-doors once more; The heavy leggins that they wore, The winter caps that covered ears Are put ...
Time was the cry went round the world: America for freedom speaks, A new flag is to-day ...
IN parting from a dear old friend for months, perhaps, or years, There's bound to be some bitter sobs, an' ...
Listen to the laughter of the brook that's racin' by! Listen to the chatter of the black-birds on ...
She is fair to see and sweet,Dainty from her head to feet,Modest, as her blushing shows,Happy, as her smiles disclose,And ...
When Mrs. Malone got a letter from PatShe started to read it aloud in her flat."Dear Mary," it started, "I ...
Some day the world will need a man of courage in a time of doubt,And somewhere, as a little boy, ...
I HOLD the finest picture-booksAre woods an' fields an' runnin' brooks;An' when the month o' May has doneHer paintin', an' ...
I wish I was a poet like the men that write in booksThe poems that we have to learn on ...
Though victory's proof of the skill you possess,Defeat is the proof of your grit;A weakling can smile in his days ...
Oh, if only I had known! Said the keeper of the inn."But no hint to me was shown, ...
When the umpire calls you out,It's no use to stamp and shout,Wildly kicking dust about-Play the game!And though his decision ...
My father knows the proper way The nation should be run;He tells us children every day Just what should now ...
Things mostly happen for the best.However hard it seems to-day,When some fond plan has gone astrayOr what you've wished for ...
I DON'T get much attention now, Although I'm not complaining; I'm forced to get on anyhow, Another king is reigning. ...
Best way to read a book I knowIs get a lad of six or so,And curl him up upon my ...
Sunshine and shadow, blue sky and gray,Laughter and tears as we tread on our way;Hearts that are heavy, then hearts ...
We've got another mouth to feed,From out our little store;To satisfy another's needIs now my daily chore.A growing family is ...
I reckon when the world we leaveAnd cease to smile and cease to grieve,When each of us shall quit the ...
Is there a Santa Claus? she asked,"Come, daddy, tell me true;I heard today the good old saintIs really, truly, you;That ...
Trouble is an exerciserSent us by a Wisdom wiserThan the mind of man possesses.Doubts and dangers and distressesCome not purposely ...
Because it rains when we wish it wouldn't,Because men do what they often shouldn't,Because crops fail, and plans go wrong-Some ...
There isn't any business, wailed the sad and gloomy man; "I haven't made a dollar since the armistice began." But ...
God bless you all this Christmas DayAnd drive the cares and griefs away.Oh, may the shining Bethlehem starWhich led the ...
They spoke it bravely, grimly, in their darkest hours of doubt;They spoke it when their hope was low and when ...
Take home a smile; forget the petty cares,The dull, grim grind of all the day's affairs;The day is done, come ...
My father knows the proper way The nation should be run; He tells us children every day Just what should ...
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