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 ...
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 ...
Around the glowing fireside of the nationA vacant chair no one can ever fill;Death came, and stole from it a ...
When you hear at night de cows a lowin',An' dogs a howlin' out der mournful soun',I tell you now you ...
Daily we drop in the treasure,But it never reaches its height;And when we search for the reason,We find it Saturday ...
When bygone days come rushing to my memory,Those happy days I spent when but a boy,It brings to me a ...
Der's no use bein' scared o' cungers,An' lettin' black cats turn you back,You jus' go on about your business,And let ...
I love to think what joy I had,When I was a boy, a playful lad;I did not know the joy ...
'Tain't no usen being skar'd of congers,E'n lettin black cats turn ur back;Jest go'n er bout yuh bisnes,An let the ...
I'll ne'er forget the day,When I was young and gay,A rolling 'round the floor in Tennessee;From th' cotton field so ...
Whin yoah corns an' bunions achin',An' yoah body's full o' pain,Yo' can res' right shure an' sertin',Dat we's goin' 'o ...
I do not know the ocean's song,Or what the brooklets say;At eve I sit and listen long,I cannot learn their ...
How true, dear, my love is;Too great to compare,Truer than the stars,That shoot from their sphere;Think how the sun setsAnd ...
Beside the road in youth I sat in slumber,The passers hailed and told me it was day;"But, ah!" said I, ...
With joy I plod life's weary road;Sometimes I'm free, then with a load;The cares I gather through the day,At night ...
The sun is sinking o'er the hillsAnd casting gold on earth;The children in the harvest fieldsHail it with joy and ...
From out the rosy dawn the sun comes forth;See, love, what robes of splendor dawns the sea!So is my soul ...
Satan's a robber;He works day and night;Go where you mayHe's always in sight.Go to your closetAnd kneel down in prayer;You ...
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