If Only I Were Santa Claus (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
If only I were Santa Claus and you were still a boy, I'd find the chimney to your heart and ...
If only I were Santa Claus and you were still a boy, I'd find the chimney to your heart and ...
'TIS friendship's test to guard the name Of him you love from all attack, As you are to his face, ...
I do not say new friends are not considerate and true, Or that their smiles ain't genuine, but still I'm ...
IN parting from a dear old friend for months, perhaps, or years, There's bound to be some bitter sobs, an' ...
Some are eager to be famous, some are striving to be great, Some are toiling to be leaders of ...
There never was a family without its homely man,With legs a little longer than the ordinary plan,An' a shock of ...
We're queer folks here. We'll talk about the weather, The good times we have had together,The good times ...
The roads of happiness are not The selfish roads of pleasure seeking, Where cheeks ...
It's tough when you are homesick in a strange and distant place; It's anguish when you're hungry for ...
Some have the gift of song and some possess the gift of silver speech,Some have the gift of leadership and ...
At 10 p. m.COME, let us make merry with innocent mirth, Let us drink to the year that is dying; ...
It may be I'm old-fashioned, but the times I like the bestAre not the splendid parties with the women gaily ...
The stick-together families are happier by farThan the brothers and the sisters who take separate highways are.The gladdest people living ...
Along a stream that raced and ran Through tangled trees and over stones,That long had heard the pipes o' ...
When Pa came home last night he had a package in his hand,Now Ma," said he, "I've something here which ...
A feller isn't thinkin' mean, Out fishin';His thoughts are mostly good an' clean, Out fishin'.He doesn't knock his ...
It is not ornamental, the cost is not great,There are other things far more useful, yet truly I state,Though of ...
I might have been rich if I'd wanted the gold instead of the friendships I've made.I might have had ...
They tie you down, a woman said,Whose cheeks should have been flaming redWith shame to speak of children so."When babies ...
(In which Ye Ed attempts the millionaire's game and obeys the first rule of golf, which is to put back ...
I'm sorry for a fellow if he cannot look and seeIn a grate fire's friendly flaming all the joys which ...
We're hiking along at a two-forty pace We 're making life seem like a man-killing race,With our nerves all on ...
If nobody smiled and nobody cheered and nobody helped us along,If each every minute looked after himself and good things ...
OF ALL the ships that sail life's sea,The Comradeship's the one for me;In weather fair or weather foul,A pleasant breeze ...
HE'D made a fortune out of stocks, he couldn't count his worth; He 'd hoarded up a store of gold, ...
JIM had a quaint philosophy,"It ain't fer you, it's jes' fer me,"He used to say. "I don't p'tendT' force it ...
A boy and his dad on a fishing trip- There is a glorious fellowship!Father and son and the open sky, ...
Though some may yearn for titles great, and seek the frills of fame,I do not care to have an extra ...
When I am rich, he used to say,"A thousand joys I'll give away;I'll walk among the poor I findAnd unto ...
The old days, the old days, how oft the poets sing,The days of hope at dewy morn, the days of ...
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