Poems by Cary Phoebe
The Annoyer
... bright daylight, Knowing that he can win,In every home of good-looking folks Will human love come in ...
"The Day is Done"
... And the cares with which it begunShall fold up their blankets like Indians, And silently cut and run ...
I Remember, I Remember
... wait to shut the gate,-- I'm not so anxious now!I remember, I remember, My dear one's smile and sigh ...
Jacob
... boulder, by a larger stone Half hidden in the mud,Fair as a man when only one Is in the neighborhood ...
A Leak in the Dike
... aliant hero, Remembered through the years:But never one whose name so oft Is named with loving tears ...
A Psalm of Life
... her, Sailing far from Hymen's port,A forlorn, unmarried brother, Seeing, shall take heart, and court ...
Shakesperian Readings
... 7Spend all her little means, -- she thought she ought, --3 ...
Suppose
... t, my boy or girl, The wisest, bravest plan,Whatever comes, or does n't come, To do the best you can ...
"When Lovely Woman"
... When lovely woman wants a favor, And finds, too late, that man won't bend,What earthly circumstance can save her From disappointment in the end?The only way to bring him over The last experiment to try,Whether a husband or a lover, If he have feeling, is, to cry! ...