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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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Found Out

... Oh, she's all very nice in town, I know, when her hair has the proper friz, ...

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An Uncle

... Seems there's somethin' in the name, ...

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Rather Stay Home

... As their arms saw the air, and the tables they pound ...

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An Apple Tree In France

... Hate has been born where love was meant, ...

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You And Your Body

... Walk with him, talk with him, take him out doors ...

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A Greeting

... An' warm would be each breeze that blows, ...

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My Word!

... Not 'e--- 'E merely remarked: "O my word, that h'is splendid!" ...

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Warriors

... to know. And he who brothers with a sin to keep his outward ...

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Food, Clothes And Drink

... Though ten thousand miles you've marched, ...

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True Philosophy

... An' hear him singing songs of glee, ...

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A Toast to the Men

... Likewise they blame us when they're sick, ...

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Father

... Why, father's just the man they need, ...

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Hard Luck

... You take his whole life, through an' through, ...

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On Quitting

... a chance to win,But the sort of grit that is good to ownIs the stuff you need when you're all alone ...

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See it Through

... See it through! Even hope may seem but futile, ...