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 ...
An old man living near his master,Ever since he was made free;He saw in him an evil spirit,A spirit that ...
'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 ...
'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 ...
Among the dear old friends we people cherishWithin the highest portals of our hearts,The name that sounds as dear as ...
Dear father Browne, the great, the good,The noble leader of our race;With task complete his spirit fledTo he'ven its final ...
Lord God of Hosts incline thine ear,To this Thy humble servant's prayer;May war and strife and discord cease,This Century, Lord ...
Tell me, deep ocean, why not be still,Why not this surging cease,Why shouldst thou sing this mournful sound,And why not ...
God bless the sailors brave to-nightUpon the surging sea,Who're fighting hard against the storm,Protecting you and me.The lightning flash, the ...
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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