Follow The Flag (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
Aye, we will follow the Flag Wherever she goes, Into the tropic sun, Into the ...
Aye, we will follow the Flag Wherever she goes, Into the tropic sun, Into the ...
I'VE had a heap of fun and I've had a heap of sorrow, I've had a heap of pleasure and ...
A convalescin' woman does the strangest sort o' things,An' it's wonderful the courage that a little new strength brings;O, it's ...
No war is won by cannon fire alone; The soldier bears the grim and dreary role; He ...
You think that the failures are many, You think the successes are few,But you judge by the rule of ...
There is too much of sighing, and weaving Of pitiful tales of despair.There is too much of wailing and ...
Whatever the task and whatever the risk, wherever the flag's in air,The funny man with his sunny ways is ...
We all are warriors with sin. Crusading knights,we come to earthWith spotless plumes and shining shields to joustwith foes and ...
PROUD is the state of its millions of men, And proud is the state of its name; In its borders ...
The good old-fashioned mothers and the good old-fashioned dads,With their good old-fashioned lassies and their good old-fashioned lads,Still walk the ...
The world is filled with bustle and with selfishness and greed,It is filled with restless people that are dreaming of ...
Forgotten petty difference now, The larger purpose glows, The storm is here, a common fear ...
IT was thick with Prussian troopers, it was foul with German guns;Every tree that cast a shadow was a sheltering ...
I work for someone else, he said;"I have no chance to get ahead.At night I leave the job behind;At morn ...
I notice when the news comes in Of one who's claimed eternal glory, This simple phrase, "the ...
SUNDAY in the country - that's how we spent the day, Drinking in the perfume of the fragrant breath of ...
I'VE seen the Rockies in the west, I've seen the canyons wild and grim, I've seen the prairies golden dressed, ...
Little women, little men,Childhood never comes again.Live it gaily while you may;Give your baby souls to play;March to sound of ...
OTHERS may laugh at my feeble endeavorTo capture life's prizes, and others may sneer;The whole world may loudly declare I ...
They have said you needn't go to the front to face the foe;They have left you with your women and ...
The boys upon the honor roll, God bless them all, I pray! God watch them when they sleep at ...
A man is at his finest towards the finish of the year;He is almost what he should be when the ...
You can boast your round of pleasures, praise the sound of popping corks,Where the orchestra is playing to the rattle ...
The glory of a soldier-and a soldier's not a saint-Is the way he does his duty without grumbling or complaint;His ...
THE dead return. I know they do;The glad smile may have passed from view,The ringing voice that cheered us soIn ...
I may never be a hero, I am past the limit now,There are pencil marks of silver Time has left ...
We need a few more optimists,The kind that double up their fistsAnd set their jaws, determined-like,A blow at infamy to ...
As when a little babe is born the parents cannot guessThe story of the future years, their grief or happiness,So ...
Though victory's proof of the skill you possess,Defeat is the proof of your grit;A weakling can smile in his days ...
SEPTEMBER with her brushes dipped in dazzling red and goldNow comes to paint the valleys and the hills;And we forget ...
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