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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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Opportunity

... And men shall dream of mightier deeds ...

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Myself

... I don't want to look at myself and know that ...

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A New Baby In The House

...   There's a smile that is brighter than sunbeams of May, ...

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The Little Woman

...   As the deep'ning lines in her white cheeks show ...

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Making The House A Home

...   Smile and tear-drop, weal and woe ...

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Don’t Worry, Little Girl

... In your eye. For the world has need of girls ...

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Memory

...   My baby's, through and through ...

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A Lullaby

... Now the silver sails fill with the breeze of the night, ...

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Sympathy

...   And I know that he sought my heart to reach, ...

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Spring In The Trenches

... And who will tell the lad of mine the things he wants to know, ...

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The Things They Musn't Touch

... An' some of the walls were lovely, but some of the things weren't much, ...

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Henry Ford's Offhand Way

... Speaking of Henry Ford's purchase of a million dollars' worth of city bonds, Controller Engel said ...

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The Joys Of Earth

... Mountains and hills that loom ...

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The Boy's Ideal

... I must be fit for a child's glad greeting, ...

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A Wish

...   That gain and loss are partners here, and so are smiles and tears ...