Rose Of Kilarney

Rose Of Kilarney 5127 Oh, promise to meet me when twilight is falling Bealde the bright waters that slumber so fair: Bach bird in the meadow your name will be calling And ev'ry sweet rosebud will look for you there It's morning and evening…

Too Late

Too Late 3303 And so you have comeback to me Since time at last has set you free And offered me again the heart Whose earthly hope was found in thee And so you come to me once more, And say the old love's growing, yet You've tried through…

When He Got Drunk Again

When He Got Drunk Again 3449 When young I had a fortune I thought t'would ne'er be sunk, I spent it all a-gambling one night when I not drunk So early next morning my head was racked with pain, My heart was ailed with sadness, so I got drunk…

Pore Old Dad

Pore Old Dad 2403 Te kin sos'ce pick up a paper An' Its "post's cerner" greet "Capt ye'll see er pirty poem bout the mother, aintly, sweet: But yo'll have a time, a-saу- Eyes will be er-achin' bad hire ye'll evertake er poem At this time…

Weeny Wee Bear

Weeny Wee Bear 1153 NCE I told the baby boy ON a story- Not a tale of ancient fame and glory Not of castles grim and battles gory Yet he loved it well; Parted little lips drank in its treasure, Shining little eyes poured out their pleasure,…

Eternity

ETERNITY 38410 I thought eternity an endless stage, Where love dies out and yearning lips grow dumb; To-night I overlived it by an age- The little hour I waited you to come! If one brief hour of absence be so long, How endless shall the…

The After Part

The After Part 2084 After the showers the tranquil sun; Silver stars when the day is done After the snow the emerald leaves: After the harvest, golden sheaves: After the clouds, the violet sky; Quiet woods when the wind goes by After…

To A Child

To A Child 1753 Thou lovest me for what I am; and naught It matters what I wear or give Thine eyes Sound all the depths of life's dishonesties Gold cannot tempt thee Thou canst not be bought Thy favor must be won by worth, not sought With…

Hymns You Ought To Know The Way Of Peace

HYMNS YOU OUGHT TO KNOW The Way of Peace John Greenleaf Whittier 4635 [The famous American poet and re- former has made no small contribu- tion to the songs of worship praise used in the churches and This hymn is taken from his longer poem…

Attainment

Attainment Ella Wheeler Wilcox 2184 Use all your hidden forces Do not miss The purpose of this life, and not wait For circumstance to mould or change your fate In your own self lles destiny Let this Vast truth cast out all fear, all prejudice…

Probling For The Bullet

Probling for the Bullet 3194 He's fought the railroads-man and boy- For years, has Charley Curtis And now this fact doth him annoy- He can't show where their hurt is

Ignorance

Ignorance 1754 I would not know my day, Nor the measure of my years, Lest I should turn some joy's appointed way To tears; Lest, did this earth-cup hold Such wisdom's alchemy Some hour transformed to mirth, I might behold, Which pain…

People Will Talk

How He Saved St Michael

How He Saved St Michael's 1792 So you beg for a story, my darling, my brown eyed Leopold, And you Alice, with face like the morning, and curling locks of gold Then come If you will, and listen; stand close beside my knee To a tale of the…

The Sallor’s Grave

The Sallor's Grave 3704 Our bark was for for from the land When the fairest of our gallant band Grew deadly mals, and waned away Like the twilight of an autumn day We had watched him through long hours of pain, Our cares were great, our…

When The Little Of The Vally Bloom Again

When the Little of the Vally Bloom Again 3492 "When the lilles of the valley bloom again And the sunbeams kiss the daises on Sear the hill: When the birds are singing songs of joy and glad- In the trees down by the old, old rustic mill; When…

The Golden Wedding

The Golden Wedding 2111 LOVE wove himself a chain one Summer day A rosy chain, with flowers and garlands gay, And in its shining meshes with deft hands Entangled two fond hearts in loving bands YEARS passed, the chain still held through…

The Emhattled Far,Mers

The Emhattled Farmers 25510 There's an army on the murch, Which plies neither word nor torch; No flags or banners mark the troopers' way There are times it fights by night, Then again in broad daylight, And the farmer is its special plek…

What She Can Do

WHAT SHE CAN DO 4676 "Ever-up-to-date" in Watertown Public-Opinion: She has no dog to fondle, She has no cat to pet; She does not own a parrot; She leads no social set: She writes no learned papers To read where women meet, But she can…

The Return

The Return 1017 And so at last I trod the ways, I once had found so fair To find the rose of menery Had drooped and faded there Noon on the strange-familiar ways- Dust, and the common things: Until at last, the day spread out For fight…