A Test Of Love (James Ephraim McGirt Poems)
The land of Avia, lovely is the scene,Clothed every evening in a silvery sheen;The rippling brook and birds make music ...
The land of Avia, lovely is the scene,Clothed every evening in a silvery sheen;The rippling brook and birds make music ...
Sing, O Muse! the avenging of the Maine,The direful woes, the fate of Spain.A heinous deed t' our ship they ...
Just a few miles from Manila Bay,Near the close of a summer's day,When the sun was flooding with gold the ...
A few miles from Manila BayJust at the close of a summer day,The sun had stained as gold the west,Our ...
One day along I'se strolem,Mi circumstances scolin;I saw a roll ob money in de san,At fust de money bline me,Till ...
'Twas here the fort of Spain did stand,The strongest post of all the land;And when we entered in the bay,The ...
I'll not attempt the taskOf the Iliad to relate;But I will tell of HectorAnd how he met his fate.The Trojan ...
Pray, listen brethren, while I speak,I speak of loving father Browne;In vain another you may seek,Yet not another can be ...
Upon a battlefield, when the smoke had cleared away,I saw a woman strolling 'mong the dead;It was a mother, feeble, ...
A warrior stood before his Master,Bruised and bleeding from the fight,Not for power, neither honor,But in battling for the right.Torn ...
I do not know the ocean's song,Or what the brooklets say;At eve I sit and listen long,I cannot learn their ...
Lord God of Hosts incline thine ear,To this Thy humble servant's prayer;May war and strife and discord cease,This Century, Lord ...
Oh, victorious Queen, it's through thy loyal graceI bring this wreath-a token from my race;True, thou art gone, no more ...
In fullest joy and richest pleasure,Beneath the trees, upon the grass;With tables spread upon the ground,A day with Paen was ...
I rise up in de mornin'Early in de spring,And hear de bees a hummin'An' 'hear de robbins sing;Th're com' o'er ...
A little girl, with tender hands,Went with the birds to play;The little birds, with golden wings,So swiftly flew away."Pray leave ...
They told me that the path I took was hard,That many a time my weary feet would bleed;They said at ...
Born like the pines to sing,The harp and song in m' breast,Though far and near,There's none to hear,I'll sing as ...
From the land of AfricaComes a faint cry:"Send us the Gospel-To save ere we die."Dying unconsciousOf a heavenly homeWe know ...
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