THE WILL AND THE WAY
5314
There's something I'd have you remember, boys,
To help in the battle of life;
It will give you strength in the time of need
And help in the hour of strife
Whenever there's something that should be done,
Don't be…
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The Coral Inseel
2561
Toll on! Toll out Yo ephemeral train,
Wh ouild in the tossing and treacherous main;
Toll en! For the wisdom of man ye mock
With your sand based structures and domes of rock;
Your estumes the fathomless fountains live…
Ethics of the Dust
1691
See the madly blowing dust- Dusty dust!
How it revels in the gust,
How it cove with a crust Of tenacious, moisty must,
Ev'ry object in the street,
It is monarch of us all -
When it rises up we fail:
When…
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August Days
3595
In bosky fens the cat-talls swing
And wild, rad Intlies blow;
And on the hills like signal fires
The scarlet authache glow
At noon along their wooded banks
The streams deep shadows hold,
And grain fields billow in the breeze
Like…
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BUSINESS DIPLOMACY
6002
Ees fat Dootch barber gotta shop
Tree door from deesa bootblack stan',
An' when he see da trade I gat
He try for bust me eef he can,
An' so be geeve outside hees shop
A chalr for neegger bootblack man
You theenk…
The Butterflies of May
1663
Written for the News Letter by the Marquis de Louville
Who knows what may be in the butterflies' wings
When they play in the warm air together,
If they say in a butterfly's way, loving things
From the Tea to the…
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Spring
4688
In the spring Ferdie sat next to his chum on the steps of Old North, caroling college chanties with the Seniors And Ferdie composed the following, which he gave to the soloist, who passed it along until it was split into barber-shop…
Because of You
1283
Sweet have I known the blossoms of the morning
Tenderly tinted to their hearts of dew;
But now my flowers have found a fuller fragrance
Because of you
Long have I worshiped in my soul's enshrining
High visions of the…
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A Boy's Best Friend Is His Mother
1273
I've been thinking of late
Of a time that's passed away
Of a friends in whom I could confide
Of my dear old mother's knce,
Around which I used to play,
How I missed her sweat face when she died
How…
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The 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…
Why am I Sad and Dreary?
2175
Why am I sad and dreary?
Why does my heart grow weary?
What, then, but this can cheer me,
I soon shall rest in heaven
Chorus-
When this poor body lles slumbering in the tomb
And soft winds gently sigh o'er…
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Reason
3292
While wafts of song blew shoreward, dim and sweet
And sleeping still (because unwaked by you)
I dreamed and dreamed, and thought my visions truc
I woke when all the crimson color faded
And wanton Autumn's lips and cheeks were…
CANNED MUSIC
4581
There's a gramophone next door,
Cross the street are seven more
And about the block I live in there must be at least two weoro
(I have counted twenty-four),
And they warble and they sing
And they do most everything,
Ragtime,…
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Christmas Gifts
3842
"What did you get for Christmas?"
"Oh, nothing much," he said
"Nothing but a picture book,
And a pair of skates and a sled
"And a new fur cap, and a muffler,
And a train of cars, and a ball,
And a top, and a game,…
Now
633
The golden leaflets fly
Around the breezy knoll
And wake our heartfelt sigh-
Anent the price of coal
The doughnut leaps in glee
And thrums its dainty lute,
And on the willow tree
Flip flaps the bathing suit
The lush persimmon…
Green Bill
4543
I will tell you of a fellow
Of a fellow I have seen;
He is neither white nor yellow,
But is altogether green
His name it is not charming
For it's only common Bill
Chorus for first, second, and third verse
He urges me…
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HUMILITY
5546
Ensainting all the visible world, the dim
And reticent night upon the harvest lands
In silent benediction lays its hands;
Curved as the chine of a great beast, the grim
Hill heaves against the sky its shaggy rim-
One of the…
For Sale-A Baby
CHARLES K HARRIS
3198
In a cheerless room there sits a sad young mother
Holding in her arms a baby so fair and sweet
In the pantry there's no food to give the baby
There's no shoes to cover up its tiny feet:
As she gazes…
THE SUMMER SHIRTWAIST
4631
Oh, peekaboo!
I tell you true,
As every person knows
And must confess,
You're almost dress
And very nearly clothes
Oh, peekaboo!
The glimpses you
Permit of shoulders white
Would tempt, I fear
The most austere…
San Francisco
By Joaquin Miller
492
Such darkness, as when Jesus died!
Then sudden dawn drave all before
Two wee brown tomtits, terrified,
Flashed through my open cottage door;
Then instant out and off again
And left a stillness like to…
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The Will And The Way
War and ConflictThe Coral Inseel
DeathEthics Of The Dust
DeathAugust Days
War and ConflictBusiness Diplomacy
ReflectionsThe Butterflies Of May
War and ConflictSpring
ReflectionsBecause Of You
Love and RomanceA Boy’s Best Friend Is His Mother
Love and RomanceThe Beggar Girl
Friendship and CompanionshipWhy Am I Sad And Dreary
BeautyReason
DreamsCanned Music
BandChristmas Gifts
Holidays and CelebrationsNow
Hope and MotivationGreen Bill
ReflectionsHumility
Sailing and the SeaFor Sale-A Baby
Childhood and InnocenceThe Summer Shirtwaist
ReflectionsSan Francisco
Urban Life