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When I was but a little lad, my old Grandfather saidThat none should wind the clock but he, and so, at time for bed,He'd fumble for the curious key..

Oh, make us worthy,God, we pray,To do thy serviceHere to-day;Endow us withThe strength we needFor everySacrificial deed!

The little kindergarten miss,Source of all my joy and bliss,Every evening in the windowWaits and watches just for me;Waits and watches for her..

Adown the lanes of memory bloom all the flowers of yesteryear,And looking back we smile to see life's bright red roses reappear,The little sprigs of..

'Taint nothin' to laugh at as I can see!If you'd been stung by a bumble bee,An' your nose wuz swelled an' it smarted, too,You wouldn't want people to..

HE has not lived in vainIf men can sayWhen he has passed away:"He labored not for gain.'If one can truly say:'I loved him for his smile,He walked..

They spoke it bravely, grimly, in their darkest hours of doubt;They spoke it when their hope was low and when their strength gave out;We heard it..

Said Dan McGann to a foreign man who worked at the selfsame bench,'Let me tell you this,' and for emphasis he flourished a Stilson wrench;'Don't talk..

These are the memories of tomorrow,Smile of friend we meet today,Sympathy to soothe our sorrow,Roses blooming by the way;Little jests to cheer the..

KINDER like to see the bright side,See the gay and dancing light side,See the good and decent right sideOf the worst that happens me;For the gloomy..

'I'm never alone in the garden,' he said. 'I'mnever alone with the flowers.It seems like I'm meeting the wonderful deadout here with these blossoms..

Pinker than the roses that enrich a summer's day,Splashing in the bath tub or just kicking them in play,Nothing in the skies above or earth below as..

FOR every man who works there areA dozen who will let him;They'll smiling bask within the shadeThe while his duties fret him.And when his arduous..

OUR children are our monuments,The little ones we leave behind,If they are good and brave and kind,And labor here with true intents,Our lives and..

When an old man gets to thinking of the years he's traveled through,He hears again the laughter of the little ones he knew.He isn't counting money..

When I was but a little lad, not more than two or three,I noticed in a general way my dad was proud of me.He liked the little ways I had, the simple..

I'LL never be rich.I'm too fond of the joyOf a certain small girlAnd a certain small boy;And the nights full of funAnd the days full of play,And the..

When Ma gets out the monthly bills and sets them all in front of Dad,She makes us children run away because she knows he may get mad;An' then she..

A woman is queer, there's no doubt about that.She hates to be thin and she hates to be fat;One minute it's laughter, the next it's a cry-You can't..

There are little eyes upon you, and they're watching night and day;There are little ears that quickly take in every word you say;There are little..

A PAT on the back is a wonderful thing,It gives a man courage to whistle and sing;When hope is departing, the outlook is grim,A pat on the back then..

Oh, my shoulders grow aweary of the burdens I am bearin',An' I grumble when I'm footsore at the rough road I am farin',But I strap my knapsack..

MARK TWAIN is dead! No, no, that cannot be,Say rather Clemens knows life's mystery,Say rather Clemens has been called above,But Twain still lives for..

She mothered five!Night after night she watched a little bed,Night after night she cooled a fevered head,Day after day she guarded little feet,Taught..

THE way to make friends is as easyAs breathing the fresh morning air;It isn't an art to be studiedAlone by the men who can spareThe time from their..