If This Were All (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
If this were all of life we'll know, If this brief space of breathWere all there is to human toil, ...
If this were all of life we'll know, If this brief space of breathWere all there is to human toil, ...
How do you buy your money? For money is bought and sold,And each man barters himself on earth for his ...
FOR every man who works there are A dozen who will let him; They'll smiling bask within the shade The ...
Pledged to the bravest and the best,We stand, who cannot share the fray,Staunch for the danger and the test.For them ...
Little girlie, kneeling there,Speaking low your evening prayer,In your cunning little nightieWith your pink toes peeping through,With your eyes closed ...
The children bring us laughter, and the children bring us tears;They string our joys, like jewels bright, upon the thread ...
I'd rather be a failure than the man who's never tried;I'd rather seek the mountain-top than always stand aside.Oh, let ...
Isn't it fine when the day is done,And the petty battles are lost or won,When the gold is made and ...
Success is being friendly when another needs a friend;It's in the cheery words you speak, and in the coins you ...
If I had hatred in my heart toward my fellow man, If I were pressed to do him ill, to ...
When shall I be a man? he said,As I was putting him to bed."How many years will have to beBefore ...
They say the little fellow looks like me, But I'm hoping he'll be better than I've been, And I'm hoping ...
TODAY is mine. Tomorrow may not come. Next week, next year, I may not live to see;This hour I have. ...
My father knows the proper way The nation should be run; He tells us children every day Just what should ...
Ain't no use as I can see In sittin' underneath a tree An' growlin' that your luck is bad, An' ...
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