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Collected verse of Edgar A. Guest
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From the Book - [16th ed].
Abe Lincoln
About children
Absent
Advice
Advice to young lovers
Age
The age of ink
All for the best
Always saying "don't!"
America
Another mouth to feed
Answering him
The ant world
The apple tree
The apple vendor
As it goes
As it is
As we prayed
At breakfast time
At Christmas
At dawn
At her wedding
At Pelletier's
At the door
At the peace table
At the school exercies
Aunt Jane worried
Aunty
The auto
Autumn
Autumn
Autumn at the orchard
Autumn scene
Aw gee whiz!
Awakening
Baby feet
Baby letters
Back home
The ballad of the indifferent whist player
A bank of lilacs
Barabbas
The battered dream ship
Be a friend
A bear story
Beauty
Beauty in bleak surroundings
The beauty places
Because he lived
Because he stayed humble
Becoming a dad
Bedtime
Being brave at night
Beneath the dirt
Beneath the stars
Bethlehem
The better job
The birch tree
Bird nests
Blessings
The blue flannel shirt
Bob White
A book and a pipe
Books
A boost for modern methods
A boy and his dad
A boy and his stomach
The boy and the flag
Boy ' mine
Boy or girl?
The boy that was
Boyhood memory
A boy's hope for the future
A boy's tribute
Bread and butter
The bread line
Bribed
The brighter side
The broken drum
The broken wheel
Brotherhood
Brothering with Jonah
Brothers all
Brothers all
Bud
The bumps and bruises doctor
The burden bearer
The business of an uncle
The busy summer cottage.
The butterfly discusses evolution
The call
Canning time
Canterbury bells
Care
The carver
The change-worker
The chaplain
Checking the day
Childless
The children
The children know
The chip on your shoulder
A choice
The choice
The choir boy
A Christmas bit
Christmas day
Christmas eve
The Christmas gift for mother
Circus memories
Committee meetings
The common dog
Compensation
Constancy
Constant beauty
Contentment
The cookie jar
The cookie-lady
Couldn't live without you
Counting the babies
Courage
Courage
Creation
Creed
Crisis
The crucible of life
A cup of tea
The cure for weariness
The cynic
The cynic and the doll
Dandelions
The day of days
The dead oak tree
Death, the collector
The deeds of anger
Departed friends
Destiny
Dinner-time
Dirty hands
Division
The doctor
A dog
The dog
The dreamer
Dreamland
Dreams
The drowning swallow
The dull road
Duty
Easy service
An easy world
Education
The effort
The eighteenth hole
Enriched
Envy
Envy
The epicure
Equipment
The evening prayer
The everlasting flowers
Every boy's chance
Evolution of the flapper
Eyes
The face on the barroom floor
Faces
Failures
The fairy and the robin
A fairy story 00 Faith
Faith
The family's homely man
Father
Father and son
Father gives his version
Father to son
Fathers and little girls
Fear
A feller's hat
A few new teeth
A fine sight
The finer thought
The finest age
The first Easter
First name friends
The first step
The first steps.
The fish that gets away
Fishing nooks
The fishing outfit
The flag on the farm
Folks
The fool
Football
For a friendly hearth
For fish and birds
Forever
Friendly
Friendly greetings
Friends
A friend's greeting
Friends old and new
Friendship
Friendship
The front seat
The fun of forgiving
The furnance door
The future
Future growth
Garden experience
Garden in autumn
Genius
The gentle gardener
The gentle man
Giant stories
Gift from heaven
Gift givers
Gift of life
Gladiolas
God made this day for me
The golden chance
Golf after many years
Golfers
Good enough
The good little boy
The good world
Grace at evening
Grace at table
Grandpa
Grandpa's walking stick
Grass and children
The grate fire
Greatness
Grief's only master
Grown-up
Growth
Growth
Guessing time
Had youth been willing to listen
Hand in hand
The handy man
The happy toad
The hard job
Hard knocks
Hard luck
He never saw his father
Heart courageous
Heat
heat
Hello, tulips
Her awful brother
Heroes
The high peaks of pride
The hills of faith
A hint
His example
His grandpa
His philosophy
Hollyhocks
Home
Home
The home
The home at peace
The home builders
The home serene
The home town
The homely man
Homesick
Honest people
Hot dog
Hot mince pie
How and why
How do you tackle your work?
How to be a captain
How to be cheerful
The human body
Hunger
I ain't dead yet
I believe
"I didn't think" and "I forgot"
I don't want to go to bed
I laugh at gold
If I were sending my boy afar
If it's worth while
If this were all
If you would please me
I'm no milliner
Imagination
Imrpovement
In the garden
In time of trail.
Incident
Indebted
The inn-keeper makes excuses
The inner charm
The inspiration of the past
It couldn't be done
"It's a boy"
It's September
James Whitcomb Riley
The job
Joseph of arimathea
The joy of a dog
The joy of getting home
The joyous gifts
The joys we miss
The June couple
The junk box
Just folks
Keep your dreams
Keeping and spending
Kelly Ingram
Kirby, the rose lover
Landlord and tenant
The lanes of memory
Last Indian Summe Day
Laughter
The lay of the troubled golfer
The layman
Leader of the gang
Learn to smile
Lemon pie
The lesson
The letter
Life
Life
Life goes on
Life's single standard
The light of faith
Like calls to like
Linen and lace
Lines for doubters
The little church
The little clothes line
The little country drug store
Little fishermen
Little girls
Little girls are best
The little home
The little hurts
Little master mischievous
Littls Miss Curious
The little old man
The little old woman
The little velvet suit
Little wrangles
Living
Lonely
The lonely garden
Looking back
Loser and victor
The lost purse
Love and a friend
Love of beauty
The lovely smile
Lullaby
The lure that failed
Ma and her check book
Ma and the auto
The making of friends
A man
The man to be
The man who couldn't save
Manhood
Manhood's greeting
Man's seven photographic ages
Marbles and money
The Martins
The master
Memorial Day
Memory
Men and grass
Men of science
Merit and the throng
Midnight in the pantry
The mind
The misery of cheating
Missed
Missed opportunities
The missing man
A mocking bird in Florida
Money
Morning brigands
The mortgage andthe man
Mother
A mother finds rest
The mother tells her story
The mother watch.
Mother's day
Mother's excuses
Mother's glasses
The mothers of the ministers
The mother's question
"Move we adjourn"
Mrs. Malone and the censor
My aunt's bonnet
My books and I
My creed
My goals
My life
My paw said so
My religion
Myself
The need
The neighborly man
Nellie
The new car
The new days
Night
Nine years old
No children!
No escape
No place to go
No use sighin'
Nothing to laugh at
The obligation of friendship
October
Old age
The old-fashioned pair
The old-fashioned Thanksgiving
An old-fashioned welcome
Old friends
The old hat
Old John
Old Man Green
The old, old story
The old prospector talks
The old sailor talks
The old-time family
The old wooden tub
On being broke
On church building
On going home for Christmas
On going out
On quitting
One of my faults
Only a dad
The open fire
Opportunity
The organist
The other fellow
Our house
The out-doors man
Out fishin'
Over the crib
Pa and the monthly bills
Pa did it
The package of seeds
The padre
Pain
The painter
Partridge time
The passing year -1933
The path that leads to home
The pathway of the living
Patience
A patriot
A patriotic wish
Peace
Peace
The peaceful warriors
People liked him
The perfect dinner table
Perfection
Perils of a public speaker
Personality
Plant a garden
Plea for courage
A plea for faith
Plea for strength
Pleasing dad
The poor man
Possession
Possession
A prayer
A prayer
Prayer for a little girl
Prayer for the home
Preparedness
Pretending not to see
The price
The price of riches
The princess pat's
Prisoner atthe bar
Proud father
The pup.
Questions
Questions
Questioning
Questions for the boy
Rasin pie
The ready artists
Ready for promotion
A real man
Real singing
The real successes
Relatives
Results and roses
Reward
Rich or poor
The right family
Roses
The rough little rascal
Royal welcome
Runner McGee
Sacrifice
Said the carpenter to me
Sailor heritage
Santa passes
Sausage
The scoffer
The scoutmaster
The scrubwoman
Sea-dreams
The second-hand shop
See it through
Selfish
Selling the old home
Send her a Valentine
A sense of humor
Sermons we see
Service
Sharing
She mothered five
She powders her nose
She wouldn't go to bed
Shoes
Show the flag
Signs
The simple things
Since Jessie died
The singer's revenge
Sittin' on the porch
Sleeping child
Small service
The soldier on crutches
A song
Song of consolation for poor golfers
Songs of rejoicing
The sorrow tugs
The sorry hostess
Spirit
The spirit of the home
The spoiler
Spoiling them
Spring in the trenches
The starlings
Starting out
The statue
Stick to it
The stick-together families
Story telling
The street
The struggle
Study the rules
Success
Sue's got a baby
Suggestions for men
Summer
The summer children
A summer day
Sunrise
Sunset
Suspenders
Table-cloths
Tale of a brooch
Team work
Temptation
The temptress
The tender blossoms
The test
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving
There are no gods
There will always be something to do
They're waiting over there
The things that make a soldier great
Things work out
The things you can't forget
Thinking over a dull day
This man Culbertson
Those first long trousers
A thought
Thought while shaving.
Thoughts of a father
Tied down
Time
Tinkerin' at home
The tinsmith goes above
To a baby
To a little girl
To an old friend
To the humble
To the June bride
To the little baby
To-morrow
The Tower clock
Toys
Toys and life
Trained at last
The tramp
The tramp
Trees in winter
Triumph
Trophies
The true man
Twilight
The undaunted
Understanding
Understanding
Unimportant differences
Up and down the lanes of love
Up to the ceiling
Vacation time
The vaster future
Victim of fear
Visitors
A vow
Wait till your Pa comes home
Washington
The waster
The way of a wife
The wayward
Weaning the baby
Weariness
What a baby costs
What a man likes
What counts
What home's intended for
What I call living
What makes an artist
What we need
What's in it for me?
When a baby comes
When an old man gets to thinking
When father broke his arm
When father shook the stove
When I was being rushed
When Janet goes to bed
When mother cooked with wood
When Nellie's on the job
When pa comes home
When pa counts
When the minister calls
When there's company for tea
When you know a fellow
"Where's mama?"
While a friend undergoes an operation
The white oak
Who gets the watch and chain
Who is your boss?
Whooping cough
The wild flowers
William comes courting
William Howard Taft
The willing horse
Wisdom
A wish
With dog and gun
Women who bait fish hooks
Wondering
The world and bud
The world is against me
The world of music
Worn out
The yellow dog
Yesterday
The young doctor
The younger generation
Youth and the world.
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