A Friend’s Greeting (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
DIAMONDS wouldn't tell yer all I really think of you, The costliest gift the goldsmith makes I'm sure would never ...
DIAMONDS wouldn't tell yer all I really think of you, The costliest gift the goldsmith makes I'm sure would never ...
Tell me, what is half so sweetAs a baby's tiny feet,Pink and dainty as can be,Like a coral from the ...
WHAT does it all mean anyway,Noise of cannon and boom of gun,Deafening, colorful fire displayStarting in with the rising sun?Ah, ...
Love and laughter lead you Down the pathways of the year, And may each morning feed you From the golden ...
Success is being friendly when another needs a friend;It's in the cheery words you speak, and in the coins you ...
This much I know:God does not wrong us here,Though oft His judgments seem severe And reason falters 'neath the blow,Some ...
SWEET is a rosebud, pink or red,And sweet are the blooms of May,And sweet is the fragrance about us shedOn ...
Let the old fire blaze An' the youngsters shoutAn' the dog on the rug Sprawl full length out,An' Mother an' ...
When mother sleeps, a slamming door Disturbs her not at all;A man might walk across the floor Or ...
Only a dad with a tired face,Coming home from the daily race,Bringing little of gold or fameTo show how well ...
LAUGHTER and song and mirth, Roses that drip with dew, These are the joys of earth; Sunshine and skies of ...
I care not who the man may be,Nor how his tasks may fret him,Nor where he fares, nor how his ...
WHAT'S a book, compared to you,Little girl?There's no story half so true,Little girl;Come now, clamber on my knee,You bring more ...
Who has a troop of romping youth About his parlour floor,Who nightly hears a round of cheers, When he is ...
Send her a valentine to sayYou love her in the same old way.Just drop the long familiar waysAnd live again ...
Up to the ceilingAnd down to the floor,Hear him now squealingAnd calling for more.Laughing and shouting,"Away up!" he cries.Who could ...
Truth went forth on a search one dayI For the source of love that he might sayHe had found its ...
We shall thank our God for gracesThat we've never known before;We shall look on manlier facesWhen our troubled days are ...
June is here, the month of roses, month of brides and month of bees,Weaving garlands for our lassies, whispering love ...
Troubles? Sure I've lots of them, Got 'em heaped up by the score, Got 'em baled and bundled up, Got ...
I am selfish in my wishin' every sort o' joy for you;I am selfish when I tell you that I'm ...
MARK TWAIN is dead! No, no, that cannot be,Say rather Clemens knows life's mystery,Say rather Clemens has been called above,But ...
The father toils at his work all day,And he hums this song as he plods away: "Heigho! for the mother ...
Home was never home before,Till the baby came.Love no golden jewels wore,Till the baby came.There was joy, but now it ...
OUT in the open, the wide sky above,And the green meadows stretched at my feet;Out in the open, midst scenes ...
Down to work o' mornings, an' back to home at nights,Down to hours o' labor, an' home to sweet delights;Down ...
AIRY, fairy Lillian,What a naughty thing to do,By noon had read a LauraLibbey paper novel through.By four o'clock anotherTale of ...
Songs of rejoicin',Of love and of cheer,Are the songs that I'm yearnin' forYear after year.The songs about childrenWho laugh in ...
Lord let me not in service lag.Let me be worthy of our flag.Let me remember when I'm tired,The sons heroic ...
Here's to the men! Since Adam's time They've always been the same; Whenever anything goes wrong, The woman is to ...
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