Good Bye
Friendship and CompanionshipGOOD BYE
4264
Good-bye, proud world, I'm going home:
Thou are not my friend, and I'm not thine
Long through thy weary crowds I roam:
A river-ark on the ocean brine,
Long I've been tossed like driven foam,
And now proud world I'm going home
Good-bye…
The Way Out
Friendship and CompanionshipTHE WAY OUT
2552
Why should weighty problems vex us?
Glad commencement time is here,
Bringing hosts of wise young persons
Who would fix what's out of gear,
There's the festive auto scorcher-
Why not, friends refer his case
To some graduate…
Conversion
Friendship and CompanionshipConversion
2716
While in conversation with a com-
pany of friends last evening a re-
mark was made by one of the party
to the effect that everybody
"knocking" everybody else
That the doctors "pound't each other-by word
of mouth-and that…
Somebody
Friendship and CompanionshipSomebody
16011
'Somebody did a golden deed;
Somebody proved a friend in need;
Somebody sang a beautiful song;
Somebody smiled the whole day long;
Somebody thought, 'Tis sweet to live;
Somebody said, 'I'm glad to give;'
Somebody fought…
The Unsuspicious Turkey
Friendship and CompanionshipTHE UNSUSPICIOUS TURKEY
2758
The turkey struts the barnyard now,
Unmindful of the hours
Ere he will grace the festive board
Of Uncle Eara Powers,
He little knows that every eye
Is watching how he grows,
And extra feed he gets just to
Increase…
Good Feeling
Friendship and CompanionshipGood Feeling
2554
What a relief it is to meet the fel-
low with a smile and hearty hand-
shake when you get a touch of the
blues, and you feel as well, as
though it isn't any use Perhaps you
don't get up against it that way,
reader, but…
Just You Holler “Fine”
Friendship and CompanionshipJust You Holler "Fine"
1333
There ofice lived a gray-haired feller,
Back in Pearville, keepin' store,
Who had just as many troubles
As the rest of na-n' more!
But when folks 'ud stop an ast him
How he felt he'd never whine
He'd jest emile…
The Country Chil’s Good-Night
Friendship and CompanionshipThe Country Chil's Good-Night
153-3
Good-night, dear hills! So still you lie '
Against the bosom of the sky,
I know you must be fast asleep,
And all night long the stars will keep
Their tender watches over you,
So must I soon be sleeping,…
Barney Mccoy
Friendship and CompanionshipBarney McCoy
2654
I am going far away Norah darling
And leaving such an angel far behind:
It will break my heart in two, which I fondly gave to you
And no other one so loving, kind, and true
Chorur-
Then come to my arms, North darling
Bid…
Familiar Friends
Friendship and CompanionshipFAMILIAR FRIENDS
2553
There's Tommy Jones, he lef' this little town,
I reckon it was thirty years ago
They tell us that the boy's got salted down
Five hundred thousand dollars cash or
Some folks say that he's clear a millionaire,
They take…
May Be Scorching Yet
Friendship and CompanionshipMAY BE SCORCHING YET
3832
He scorched upon the highway,
He scorched upon the street;
He scorched away from rivals,
He scorched his friends to meet;
He scorched in pleasant weather,
He scorched when it was hot:
He scorched when races asked…
No Help For It
Friendship and CompanionshipNo Help for It
46411
I saw Montaigne upon a stand:
Ho amiled a Gallie smile quite bland
And beckoned me Had I the time
I might have stopped topped
But 'twas To waste upon Montaigne a look a crime
When I'd not read the latest book
As…
The Man In The Moon
Friendship and CompanionshipThe Man In the Moon
5977
And the land of the South was by no means forgotten
He passed with quick step thro' the great fields of cotton
To the rice and tobacco attention he gave,
Then sat down to ponder, with countenance grave
"I see what's…
The Beggar Girl
Friendship and CompanionshipThe Beggar Girl
3296
Over the mountain and over the moor
Barefoot and cold I wander forlorn
My father is dead and my mother Is poor
She weeps o'er the days that will never return
Chorus:
Pity, kind gentlemen, friends of humanity,
Keen…
Thnking It Over
Friendship and CompanionshipThinking It Over
1985
HE
I rather like her style; in truth
Her looks and ways apeal to me;
I seem to please her fancy, too
I wonder what her age may he?
SHE
He seems to be inclined to look
With more than friendliness…
To A Boy
Friendship and CompanionshipTO A BOY
4582
My boy, when passing through this life,
Some rough old spots you'll find;
Your troubles will at times be rife,
To you they'll not be kind
A friendly word, a smile that's glad
Will be 'ke gold to you,
And don't forget that…
Little Words Of Kindness
Friendship and CompanionshipLittle Words of Kindness
5695
A little word in kindness spoken,
A motion or a tear,
Has often healed the heart that's broken,
And made a friend sincere
A word, a look, has crushed to earth
Full many a budding flower,
Which, had a smile…
The Shining Shore
Friendship and CompanionshipThe Shining Shore
20210
My days are gliding swiftly by
And I a pligrim stranger,
Would not detain them as they fly,
Those hours of toll and danger
Chorus
For ch, we stand on Jordan's strand,
Our friends are passing over
And just before…
In Politics
Friendship and CompanionshipIn Politics
2405
An "issue" was noticed one day on the pike-
'Twas seeking for some one to lodge it;
But all politicians displayed their dislike,
And most of them tried hard to dodge it
'Twas big as a house and quite fair to the eye-
"But…
Nothing
Friendship and CompanionshipNOTHING
3207
One day they had a falling out
And played the game of sulk and pout;
And what d'ye think 'twas all about?
Nothing!
She went to ma's and meant to stay!
Which made his dinner late that day:
When she returned, what did he say?…