Tag Archive for: Unknown Author
Missionary Song
BandMissionary Song
3368
Over the ocean wave, far, far away
There the poor heathen live, waiting for day
Groping in ignorance dark as the night
No blessed Bible to give them the light
Chorus:
Pity them pity them Christians at home,
Haste…
The Children
Hope and MotivationThe Children
1537
Mother of many children I-sprung of my heart and my brain-
And some have been borne in gladness and some have been
borne in pain,
But one has gone singing from out my door Never to come again
Content and Ease and Comfort-they…
The Binary Farmer Son
ReflectionsThe Binary Farmer Son
3773
But hunger it came creeping on; poor girl, she cried with woe
And for to find his murderers she straightway home did co,
Saying "Parents, dear, you soon shall hear of a shocking deed that's done
In yonder vale lien…
When The Golden Sun Is Setting
Nature and SeasonsWhen the Golden Sun is Setting
Edna
1023
When the golden sun is setting in the bright
and golden west,
tly sighing in the trees;
Then the wind wind is softly
Then every haunt of nature ap speaks of qulet
peace and rest,
And evening's hush…
The Interloper
ReflectionsTHE INTERLOPER
5177
That there little kid upstairs
Ain't no right to be
uttin' in on my affairs
And stealin' things off me
He stole my mamma first of all,
An' she makes such a fuss About him when she hears him squall-
The foolish little…
Araluen
BeautyAraluen
2402
Take this rose and very gently place it on the tend, dxp
Moses where our little darling Aralue: lles asleop:
Put the blossoms close to baby-kneel with me my love, and pray:
We must leave the bird, we've burled-say good- by to her…
Oh, When I Was Single
BandOh, When I Was Single
2395
Oh, when I was single, oh, then,
Oh, when I was single, oh, then, oh, then
Oh, when I was single the money would jingle,
And I wish I was single again
I married me a wife, oh, then
I married me a wife, oh, then,…
Ballard Of Old-Time Ladies
Courage and PerseveranceBallard of Old-Time Ladies
François Villon
1226
Tell me where, in what land of shade,
Bides fair Flora of Rome, and where
Are Thais and Archiplade,
Cousins-german of beauty rare,
And Echo, more than mortal fair,
That when one calls by…
The Little Dove
DeathThe Little Dove
5704
One day all in a lonely grove
Sat o'er my head a little dove,
For her lost mate hogan to coo,
Which made me think of my mate, too
Oh, little dove, you're not alone,
With you I am constrained to mourn:
For I like you,…
Mary’s Dream
DeathMarry's Dream
1805
The moon had climbed the highest hill
That rises o'er the source of Deo,
And from her eastern summit shed
Her silvery light on tower and tree
When Mary laid her down to sleep,
Her thoughts on Bandy, for at sea,
When…
Beyon The Years
ReflectionsBeyon the Years
PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR
2933
Revond the years the answer lies
Beyond where broods the grieving skies
And night drops tears
Where Faith rou-chastened amiles to rise
And doff its fears
And carping sorrow pines and dies- Beyond…
Christmas Night
Holidays and CelebrationsCHRISTMAS NIGHT
5433
At last Thou art come, little Savior
And Thine angels fill midnight with song:
Thou art come to us, gentle Creator! Whom
Thy creatures have sighed for so long
Looking For Trouble
Love and RomanceLooking for Trouble
4096
Yes, trouble is something that fow persons seek,
But the lover who tries to secure
A bride with much gold, "to have and to hold,"
Is courting Miss Fortune, for sure
The Promising West
Nature and SeasonsThe Promising West
2655
Talk about the land of this glorious Weat
Where people are now rusning, their Intures to test
There is where the land is now praised to the aktes:
Bring forth your cheers for the sweet by and byes
When all the gumbo…
Take A Trip In My Airship
Love and RomanceTake a Trip in My Airship
3042
I have a sallor, the sailor loves me,
And salls every night to my horie ile's not a sailor that sails o'er the sea,
Or over the wild briny foam
For he owns an airship and sails upon high,
He's just like a…
Tuesday
Grief and MourningTuesday
2715
Just to trust, and yet to ask
Guidance still;
Take the training or the task,
As he wil Just to take the loss or gain
As he sends it;
Just to take the joy or pain
As he lends it
The Present
Hope and MotivationThe Present
1481
The Age of Gold," they say
Always, "is coming" Nay-
Thus was the dream of old;
This is the Age of Gold
So shall tomorrow be
Ever, if we but see!
Look weto the light, and do
Our best and so be true
Flee As A Bird
ReflectionsFlee as a Bird
5003
Flee as a bird to your mountain,
Thou who art weary of sin:
Go to the clear flowing fountain
Where you may wash and be clean
Fly for the avenger is near theo
Call and the Savior will hear thea,
He on his bosom will…
Sweet Evelina
Love and RomanceSweet Evelina
2126
Way down in the meadow
Where the lily first blows,
Where the winds from the mountain
Never ruffles the rose
Lives fond Evelina, the sweet little dove,
The pride of the valley The girl that I love
Chorus
Sweet Evelina, dear…
The Man In The Moon
Friendship and CompanionshipThe Man In the Moon
5977
And the land of the South was by no means forgotten
He passed with quick step thro' the great fields of cotton
To the rice and tobacco attention he gave,
Then sat down to ponder, with countenance grave
"I see what's…