I Just Came Back To Say Goodbye

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Because He Loved Her So

Because He Loved Her So 1337 'Because I love you so," he said "I will achieve the proudest heights; The jagged rocks that loom ahead Shall not deter me! The delights Of splendid riches and renown I'll win as brave and strong men do, If…

When The Little One Is Safe

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The Call Of Spring

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The Hush

The Hush 705 Cheese is still quiet-Newspaper Report of the Provision Market) With what unqualified delight We scan the dally press and see In memorable black and white That cheese, which is inclined to be A ""rowdy"" article of diet Is still…

Love’s Logic

Love's Logic Reglnald Wright Kaufman 101-3 Because your eyes look into mine And read my heart and understand, Withholding nothing, dear, they are The fairest eyes in all the land Because your lips, a budding rose With hau its glories still…

Dead

Dead 3707 When I am dead if men can say He helped the world upon its way, With all his faults of word and deed Mankind did have some little need Of what he gave, then in my grave No greater honor shall I crave If they can say if they…

The Boat Race

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The Little Old Log Cabin In The Lane

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Whitewash

Whitewash 5756 Slain at the age of rising thirty-two, He filled the Cup of Vice to over- flowing: he knew Much that was better left unknown, And what he didn't know, If tales be true, Was not worth knowing But as a youth he was not wholly…

Da’ American Girl

Da' American Girl 5501 I gatta mash weeth Mag An' she ces 'Mericana, too! Ha! wa'at you theenk? Now, mebbe so, You weell no calla me so slow Ef some time you can looka seo How she ees com' an' flirt weeth ane Most evra two t'ree day,…

Just One Girl

Just A Girl 1797 I'm in love with a sweet little girlie- Only one, only one I meet her each evening quite early Rain or sun, rain or sun To work we go walking together, Just as gay as can be We are surely two birds of a feather This one…

Vanity Vanity

VANITY VANITY 42211 Fiirtilla had a brand-new purse, The latest thing-it cost a plie Flirtilla's broke: this maid perserse She blew herself to be in style Flirtilia wears it every minute, This gorgeous purse-with nothing in it! …

White Wings

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Familiar Friends

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The City Beautiful

The City Beautiful 68 "Way down East" they have the ague Unity they, shake, shake, shake; But here in California We prefer an earthquake In some Stales they have the blizards, Cyclones disturb their rest; But out here in San Francisco We think…

The Girl Who Used To Be

The Girl Who Used to Be 1212 Here's an end to loving; here we part," you say; "Life, the cruel master, has to have his way We have had our pleasant vision, you and I- Now the daylight calls me: I must say good-by" Glib your tongue to frame…

A New Poet

A NEW POET 4852 The new poet, Archie Sullivan, whom Appletons have discov- ered, has been writing a series of remarkably fine poems on precious stones The verses are gems in themselves, and Mr Sullivan has polished them with the skill of…

San Francisco

San Franciso 394 She laughed upon her hills out there Beside her bays of misty blue; The gayest hearts, the sweetest air That any city ever knew For I have whistled all the songs That thrilled upon her care-free breath, And I have mingled…

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp 1803 In my prison cell I sit, Thinking, mother, dear, of you And our bright and happy home so far away, And the tears they fill my eyes, Spite of all that I can do Though I try to cheer my comrades and be gay Chorus: Tramp,…