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The Meddleson Mosquito

The Meddleson Mosquito 1286 "Tis the gloaming and the roam- ing of a loving pair has ceased; To the lawn the two have gone and there are holding a love- feast On the green with naught be- tween they sit and tell the story old- On her fingers…

It Will Be Summer Time By And By

It Will Be Summer Time By and By J L BATES 3307 Under the snow are the roses of June; Cold in our bosoms the hopes of our youth; Gone are the wild birds that warbled in tune; Mute are the lips that have pledged us their truth Wind of the…

A Song Of The Seasons

A Song of the Seasons 1476 Fair wakes the world in the golden dawn of April Flushed with happy dreams to the young heart'a core, Fresh, like her larks, from a dew bath in the dulsics Wiatry foes behind her, and her bliss before Fair, how…

Put On Your Clothes

PUT ON YOUR CLOTHES 27511 There's a truth I wish to declare, For I've noticed how pretty your face is, You're an artist in doing your hair And the line of your figure all grace is But one thing you really should learn, It is vital, as you…

Equity Settled It

Equity Settled It 1763 Jim and Sue, as lovers true, Impatient wait the happy day, When they as one the paht of life May travel all its happy way But stiil they waited For Jim the anxious word delayed Although he farmed with utmost skill,…

A Lover

A Lover Clinton Scollard 2072 First her eyes!-I can't express All the wonder of her eyes; Truth and trust and tenderness Dwell there ever, vernal-wise Next her smile!-I cannot tell All the marvel of her smile; 'Tis a golden miracle To…

The Shining Shore

The Shining Shore 20210 My days are gliding swiftly by And I a pligrim stranger, Would not detain them as they fly, Those hours of toll and danger Chorus For ch, we stand on Jordan's strand, Our friends are passing over And just before…

Don’T Drink, My Boy, Tonight

Don't Drink, My Boy, Tonight 4805 I left by mother at the door, My sister by her side; Their clasped hands and loving looks Forbade their hopes to hide I left and met with comrades gay, When the moon brought out her light, And my loving…

Dear Little Hands

Dear Little Hands 3844 Dear little hands, I loved them EO, And now they are lying under the snow: Under the snow so cold and white Icannot see them or touch them tonight They are quiet and still at last Oh, me, How busy and restless they…

The Ocean’s Blue

The Ocean's Blue 527,5 When the busy day is o'er And the sun is sinking lower Then I seem to see my dear old Western home, And the long years roll away ain I play Just a child again With my playmates in the woods I used to roam And at…

The Siege Of Belgrade

The Siege of Belgrade 2567 An Austrian army, awfully arrayed, Boldly, by batters, besleged Belgrade; Cormack comunanders cannonading come Dealing destructions devastating doom; Every endeavor, engineers PRERY For fame, for fortune, fighting…

The Hearthstone

The Hearthstone 5374 When the logs are burning free, Then the fire is full of glee: When each heart gives out its best, Then the talk la full of zest; Light your fire and never fear Life wer made for love and cheer

The Black Sheep

The Black Sheep 1855 In a quiet little village, not so far away There lived an aged farmer; his hair was thin and gray: He had three sons, his only ones; both Jack and Tom were aly, While Ted was honest as could be, and would not tell a lie…

Let The Little Ones Come Unto Me

Let the Little Ones Come Unto Me 4545 I think when I rend that sweet story of oki, When Jesus was here among men, How he called little chlidren as lambs to his fold, I would like to have been with him then I wish that his hand had been…

Wrap Teh Flag Around Me, Hoys

Wrap teh Flag Around Me, Hoys 3998 Oh, wrap the flag around me, boys, To die were far more sweet With freedom's starry emblem, boys, To be my winding sheet In life I loved to see it wave, And followed where it led, But now my eyes grow…

The Prairie In Spring

The Prairie in Spring 102-2 Flaming clouds athwart the hiil, Broken ice and flashing rill; Oozy marge of brimming slough That the coming drake hath drew See his green, inquiring head, Lifted from the snail-strewn bed! Mark the gopher's…

The Man In The Boy

The Man in the Boy 5643 In the acorn is wrapped the forest, In the little brook the sea; The twig that will sway with the sparrow today Is tomorrow's sturdy tree There is hope in a mother's joy Like a peach in its blossom furled, And a…

Kiss Her

Kiss Her 574 At the last annual dinner of the Friendly Hans of St Patrick, In New York, Thomas Augustin Daly of Phila- delphia had something to say of the joys of married life, and he told how to preserve these joys in this poem: Say,…

Sweet By And By

Sweet By and By Eugene J Hall 2177 There are faces we fondly recall That have vanished away from this vale Like the leaves of the forest that fall, Not Readable Not Readable Not Readable Not Readable "To our bountiful Father above We…

In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree

In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree 3841 The oriole with joy was sweetly singing The little brook was bab'ling its tune The vilage bells at noon were gayly ringing world rem'd better than a harvest moon For there within my arms I gently pressed…