The Land We Love Land of the gentle and brave! Our love is as wide as thy woe; It deepens beside every grave Where the heart of a hero lies low. Land ...
In Memoriam Go! heart of mine! the way is long —— The night is dark —— the place is far; Go! kneel and pray, or chant a song, ...
I Often Wonder Why 'Tis SoSome find work where some find rest, And so the weary world goes on: I sometimes wonder which is best; The answer comes ...
A Blessing Be you near, or be you far, Let my blessing, like a star, Shine upon you everywhere! And in each lone evening hour, When the twilight folds...
July Between two pillared clouds of gold The beautiful gates of evening swung —— And far and wide from flashing fold The half-furled banne...
Wake Me a Song Out of the silences wake me a song, Beautiful, sad, and soft, and low; Let the loveliest music sound along, And wing each note with a w...
What? (To Ethel) At the golden gates of the visions I knelt me adown one day; But sudden my prayer was a silence, For I heard from the "Far away&...
The Master's Voice The waves were weary, and they went to sleep; The winds were hushed; The starlight flushed The furrowed face of all the mighty ...
A "Thought-Flower" Silently —— shadowly —— some lives go, And the sound of their voices is all unheard; Or, if heard...
A Death Crushed with a burden of woe, Wrecked in the tempest of sin: Death came, and two lips murmured low, "Ah! once I was white as the snow, In...