The Change-Worker (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
A feller don't start in to think of himself, an' the part that he's playin' down here,When there's nobody ...
A feller don't start in to think of himself, an' the part that he's playin' down here,When there's nobody ...
The smell of arnica is strong, And mother's time is spentIn rubbing father's arms and back With burning ...
WHEN I was but a little tad I used to hear my dear old dad Tell friends about the good ...
FULL many a flag the breeze has kissed;Through ages long the morning sun Has risen over the early mistThe flags ...
Men are of two kinds, and he Was of the kind I'd like to be. Some preach their virtues, and ...
PROUD is the state of its millions of men, And proud is the state of its name; In its borders ...
To us the Flag has little meant. Each glorious stripe of red Was woven there to represent ...
As when a little babe is born the parents cannot guessThe story of the future years, their grief or happiness,So ...
I like to get to thinking of the old days that are gone,When there were joys that never more the ...
Things mostly happen for the best.However hard it seems to-day,When some fond plan has gone astrayOr what you've wished for ...
The dreams of youth are fairest,The dreams of youth are rarest;The dreams of youth are brighterThan the dreams we'll know ...
Men talk too much of gold and fame,And not enough about a name;And yet a good name's better farThan all ...
These are the lessons I would learn, Not how to climb above all men, Not how the greatest sums to ...
There in the flame of the open grate,All that is good in the past I see:Red-lipped youth on the swinging ...
Old years and new years, all blended into one,The best of what there is to be, the best of what ...
Send her a valentine to sayYou love her in the same old way.Just drop the long familiar waysAnd live again ...
As fall the leaves, so drop the days In silence from the tree of life;Born for a little while to ...
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