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Edinburgh After Flodden

Edinburgh After Flodden 2565 News of battle!-news of battle! Hark! 'tis ringing down the street: And the archways and the pavement Bear the clang of hurrying feet News of battle!-who hath brought it? News of triumphl-who should bring…

After

AFTER 2947 One who was rich picked out a spot High on a noble hill, and there He built himself a costly tomb, That all the people might know where He rested when his work was done, The marble glistened in the sun; The white shaft towered…

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…

After The Years

After the Years 4102 When you went back to the old home place had the mountain become a hill? Had the raging river your boyhood knew shrunk down to a peaceful rill? Were the monster trees in the old front yard but half of their former size? Was…

After The Night

After the Night 55312 There la never a night so dark But that sunshine will follow soon; And when everything dreary seems, With the world as all out of tune, Then life's storms may be passing by To be followed by brighter days, When we…

After The Primary Election

After the Primary Election 3772 So strode he to the battle, Like Joaquin in his pride; His height was five foot three, at least, And he had gall beside He cared not for the foeman, He knew the way to fix The enemy with money- The opponent…

Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After 191 I "Grandpa," a rosy schoolboy said, His eager face aglow, Why is to-day a holiday, And all the streets below Crowded with joyful folk, who march With rose-wreathed spades and picks, With Bear flags,…

After Many Years

After Many Years Alice E Squire 2243 Back to the arenes of my childhood Back to the old home once more; Many a thing to remind me Of the days so happy of yore Back to the weates of my girlhood, To the old homesteat no fair Longing and…