Poems by Edgar Albert Guest
The New Year
... and mind; Whatever you bring us of danger, whatever you ...
Winding The Clock
... That none should wind the clock but he, and so, at time for bed, ...
He's Taken Out His Papers
... An' he's done with dukes an' princes, an' he's done with kings an' queens, ...
Mother
... But the mother smiled, and she said: "I toil ...
The Lilacs
... 'T was there her smile seemed sweetest, and ...
Man And Lathe
... We'll serve the flag with all our power ...
Bribed
... Just how you bribed me with your tears ...
Couldn't Live Without You
... Dull care's a thing you laugh at just as though 'twill never be, ...
As It Is
... Here are hate and greed and badness, ...
Failures
... 'Tis better to have fought and spent ...
A Father's Prayer
... For manhood's strength and counsel wise ...
Faith
... Then shall you learn how greatly you were blest ...
Purpose
... Than the joy and the thrill of the game ...
When An Old Man Gets To Thinking
... When he's tasted all life's pleasures and he knows which ones were best, ...
On Being Broke
... They needed and have left them glad, ...