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 ...
One cold wet winter eveningI was hurrying to my home,I passed a drunkard lying in the mire;The sleet was falling ...
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 ...
'Tis a colored captain's story'Twas told to Uncle Sam,He was mustered out because the war was o'er;He'd borne his honor ...
It was a decree of Herod,Caused mothers to run wild;He sent soldiers from his palaceTo kill each young male child.To ...
Around the glowing fireside of the nationA vacant chair no one can ever fill;Death came, and stole from it a ...
How true, dear, my love is;Too great to compare,Truer than the stars,That shoot from their sphere;Think how the sun setsAnd ...
Oh, beloved wife of the dear departed,To thee I sing: be not brok'n hearted;The God that called thy loved one ...
Pray, if you love me show it now;Wait not until I've passed away,And lying cold in yonder grave,I cannot hear ...
The fields are white;The laborers are few;Yet say the idle:There's nothing to do.Jails are crowded;In Sunday-schools few;We still complain:There's nothing ...
Life is a boundless sea, on which men float;Succeed we may to ride the waves of Fate,Yet still within our ...
Vain and defeated each effort of life,Feeble and hoary, sick of the strife,But yet in my bosom a spirit says, ...
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