Poems by Edgar Albert Guest
Compensation
... And that this world would be the same ...
The Inn-Keeper Makes Excuses
... The great King who had been born ...
The Boy's Adventure
... They danced and they screamed and they shouted and ran, ...
What I Call Living
... And the joys which come to mortals in a thousand different ways ...
The Sympathetic Minister
... That's two parts swing and two parts plunge ...
Pleasure's Signs
... Oh, he's battered and bruised at the end of the day, ...
If I Had Youth
... This is the age for those who still have youth! ...
Stuck
... He'll stick, I'll bet, in less than five ...
The Song Of The Builder
... Here's something of mine that shall ever stand ...
The Value Of A Telephone
... " An' then I laughed an' said to him: "Why, when your wife was born, ...
The Happy Man
... He'll know how much his strength can bear ...
When There's Health In The House
... When there's good health in the house, hearts are light and hands are true ...
The Baby's Feet
... And I pray the Lord to guard you o'er the paths that you must tread ...
The Tragedy Of Age
... Young fighters stripped to face the fray, ...
Too Big A Price
... I've spent my strength against the want of age-- ...
