Up Hill.

Up Hill. MISS ROSSETTI 560.7 (Christina Georgina Rossetti, daughter of Gabriel Rossetti un Italian patriot who fled to England in 1824 and became professor of Italian of the King's college in 1826, was born in London, Dec. 5, 1890. and…

Mending Day

Mending Day. 70.6 How quickly children's clothes will rip and tear! Each time I put off mending till so late. I realize that a family of eight Can give a lov lovting mother lots of care. If more get born I really do deolare I'll put 'em into…

Song of the Remorseful Twilight

Song of the Remorseful Twilight. 179.3 sumtimes wenn u are kummen hoam at nite frum playen hookey nuthen semes uz brite uz it did in the mornen wenn u hurd temtashuns voyce that kum to u ann sturd ure eavul pashuns up ann then uno how…

A Failure

A Failure. . W., Broaway 175.2 He failed? Perhaps but now he is at rest, Cold, tired hands upon a quiet breast. Think only of him what is best. He failed? But you have laid him 'neath the sod; The rest concerns himself and God. It is not…

New Year’s Eve

New Year's Eve. 83.7 If you're waking, call me early, call me early. mother deur, For I would see the run rise upon the glad now your: It is the last New Year that I shall ever see; Then you may lay me low in the wold and think no more of…

San Francisco Redeemed

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San Francisco Redeemed. 6.6 Serenely proud has been thy reign, Fair mistress of the Golden Gate, NO Now through through they Great Baptismal Fire, Predestined to a Great Estate. Ambassadors from every clime Have here their flags unfurled;…

Lorena.

Lorena. 377.4 The years creep slowly by, Lorena, the snow is on the ground again. The sun's low down the sky, Lorena, the frost gleams where the flowers have been: But the heart throbs on as warmly now as when the summer days were nigh: Oh,…

When You Have Christ For A Friend

When You Have Christ for a Friend 849 Why do you feel discouraged? Why are you down-hearted and sad?" God's watchful care never falletin; In that thouglit rejuler, be glad For as sure as storm-clouds threaten There is one who w will defend…

TO PASCALINE.

TO PASCALINE. EDITH LIVINGSTON SMITH. 537.1 LOVE, I would sing a song of my dreaming (Listen, be kind-) Harp-sung on sun-strings, told to the leaves Stirred by the wind: Spring veils the earth in its garment of youth Wondrous her face!…

The Day Is Past And Gone

The Day Is Past and Gone By Orange Scott 643 The day is past and gone Theening shades appear: peari Oh, may we all remember well The night of death draws near We iny our garments by Upon our beds to rest: "64-3 So death will soon disrobe…
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The Ripening’ Paris Hen.

The Ripening' Paris Hen. 329.4 I golly, it is funny How I hate t' work, say bow, When the prerie ben is rip'nin' In the stubble, an' somehow I git all mixed up a-dreamin' Icegins of lollin' dogs en "snipe," As old August, hot and yaller,…

AUTUMN LEAVES.

AUTUMN LEAVES. 569.1 "Come, little leaves," said the wind, one day, "Come over the meadows with me, and play. Put on your dresses of red and gold; Summer is gone, and the days grow cold." Soon as the leaves heard the wind's loud call, Down…

The Breaking Plow

The Breaking Plow. 223.12 I am the plow that turns the sod That has lain for a thousand years; Where the prairie's wind-tossed Bewars nod And the wolf her wild enb rears, I come, and in my wake, like rain, In scattered the golden seed;…
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HIS PROFITABLE CROP.

HIS PROFITABLE CROP. 582.5 Oh, I care not a dern though the crope may all burn In the withering heat of the sun; I'm not giving a whoop, though the kid-ney beans droop, As for weeks and for weeks they have done. Though it seems that a torch…

The Secret Of It

The Secret of It 575 My love has often said to me, "My love I know you're plain; But married life with you, my sweet, has brought me naught but gain Let other women sing and dance, or even write a book, Yet you're above them all in charm- remember,…

The Mystery Of Humor

The Mystery of Humor Washington Star 1227 When on the pave you chance to fall, With utter lack of grace, And turn your ankle as you sprawl, And, maybe, bruise your face, When angry tears spring in your eye And you are mad as sin, Oh, why…

THE BURNING HEART.

THE BURNING HEART. 303.2 Do heat to pallor-I, who sway Forever in the bread of strife, Not master, but the slave of life, A burning heart I bear! Yet death will full extinction give, Or kindly age a bound will set; So, if I live, I shall…

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…

German Hunter Song.

German Hunter Song. 349.6 In forest and on heather I take my daily pleasure, I am a hunter bold, I am a hunter bold. To roam the woods unflagging. The wild game freely bagging, Oh, that's a joy untold, oh, that's a joy untold, Chorus- Hall,…

The Proud Old Cochin.

The Proud Old Cochin. 272.2 There was a fat old Cochin hen. Vainglorious and proud: And every time she laid an egg. She cackled long and loud. One day she found a goose egg in The bottom of her nest; And thinking she had laid it there,…