The New Days (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
The old days, the old days, how oft the poets sing,The days of hope at dewy morn, the days of ...
The old days, the old days, how oft the poets sing,The days of hope at dewy morn, the days of ...
I've' felt some little thrills of pride, I've inwardly rejoicedAlong the pleasant lanes of life to hear my praises voiced;No ...
Most folks, as I've noticed, in pleasure an' strife,Are always expecting too much out of life.They wail an' they fretJust ...
The country needs a man like you,It has a task for you to do.It has a job for you to ...
We've had a letter from the boy,And oh, the gladness and the joyIt brought to us! We read it o'erI'd ...
My religion's lovin' God, who made us, one and all,Who marks, no matter where it be, the humble sparrow's fall;An' ...
There never comes a lonely day but that we miss the laughing waysOf those who used to walk with us ...
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 do not ask a store of wealth, Nor special gift of power;I hope always for strength and health To ...
You are the fellow that has to decideWhether you'll do it or toss it aside.You are the fellow who makes ...
He was down and out, and his pluck was gone,And he said to me in a gloomy way:"I've wasted my ...
Under the toiler's grimy shirt,Under the sweat and the grease and dirt,Under the rough outside you view,Is a man who ...
This is the song of the many Who seldom are mentioned in praise, The glorious millions of toilers Who splendidly ...
So easy to say what another should do,So easy to settle his cares,So easy to tell him what roads to ...
First thing in the morning, last I hear at night,Get it when I come from school: "My, you look a ...
Little lady at the altar,Vowing by God's book and psalterTo be faithful, fond and trueUnto him who stands by you,Think ...
It's an easy world to live in if you choose to make it so; You never need to suffer, save ...
fight worth while on this good old earthIsn't the fight for a hoard of gold IIt isn't the fight to ...
She is gentle, kind and fair,And there's silver in her hair;She has known the touch of sorrow,But the smile of ...
I WOULD like to wed your daughter," said the multi-millionaire, "I will try to make her happy; if I don't ...
Courage isn't a brilliant dash,A daring deed in a moment's flash;It isn't an instantaneous thingBorn of despair with a sudden ...
'Twas hard to think that he must go,We knew that we should miss him so,We thought that he must always ...
I'd like to steal a day and beAll alone with little me,Little me that used to runEverywhere in search of ...
There is no music quite so sweetAs patter of a baby's feet.Who never hears along the hallThe sound of tiny ...
UP and down the lanes of love,With the bright blue skies above,And the grass beneath our feet,O, so green and ...
Men will grow weary, said the Lord,"Of working for their bed and board.They'll weary of the money chaseAnd want to ...
Turn me loose and let me beYoung once more and fancy free;Let me wander where I will,Down the lane and ...
I have no wish, my little lad, To climb the towering heights of fame.I am content to be your dad ...
DID you ever meet a brother as you hurried on your way And invite him up to dinner, and his ...
UNDER a tree where the breezes blow, There is the spot that it's good to go With the children bronzed ...
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