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Born in August 20, 1881 / Died in August 5, 1959 / United States / English

Poems by Edgar Albert Guest

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The Real Successes

... There are rich men with scorn in their faces ...

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When Sorrow Comes

... That Power which marks the sparrow's fall ...

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The Pup

...   The rugs are looking somewhat frayed, ...

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A Coming Reunion

... They've got rich friends in the city now, an' there's nothing that's fine they lack, ...

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His Chance

... "There are great problems I could master, too, ...

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The Best Land

... There's no happier, better nation on the world's broad face than this ...

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The Glory Of Age

...   When you've reached the day that you look ahead ...

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Reunited

... I sought new pleasures with the crowd, ...

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The Old, Old Story

...   "You should have been here yesterday" ...

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Contentment

... As now and then come clouds and rain, ...

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Easter

... "He is risen," we sing, "He has righted earth's wrongs, ...

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Friends

... Ain't it good when life seems dreary ...

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Glad

... That were left there by hands that were black, ...

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Arcady

... Than the little home that with peace is blessed ...

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A Real Man

... Back through his years from age to youth ...