By My Side

Collection of songs, poems, speeches, sayings and other writings.;America. Columbus / Joaquin Miller -- Hiawatha's childhood / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Hiawatha's sailing / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The landing of the pilgrim fathers / Felicia Dorothea Hemans -- The inscription on Plymouth rock monument -- A rule -- George Washington and the cherry tree / Mason Locke Weems -- Here is my creed / Benjamin Franklin -- Sayings of "Poor Richard" / Benjamin Franklin -- Yankee doodle / Anonymous -- Be courteous to all / George Washington -- Give me liberty, or give me death / Patrick Henry -- These are the times that try men's souls / Thomas Paine -- Paul Revere's ride / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The Concord hymn / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Warren's address / John Pierpont -- The declaration of independence -- On freedom of thought / Samuel Adams -- To the American troops before the battle of Long Island / George Washington -- Nathan Hale / Francis Miles Finch -- Song of Marion's men / William Cullen Bryant -- Nathan Hale said -- The rapid progress of true science / Benjamin Franklin -- Let us raise a standard / George Washington -- Preamble to the constitution of the United States -- The American flag / Joseph Rodman Drake -- America / Samuel Francis Smith -- First in war, first in peace / Henry Lee -- The inscription at Mount Vernon -- Fourth of July ode / James Russell Lowell -- Thomas Jefferson said -- Hail, Columbia / Joseph Hopkinson -- Your country / Edward Everett Hale -- Well, did you hear? / Edmund Vance Cooke -- Old Ironsides / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- The first "Morgan" / Marguerite Henry -- The star-spangled banner / Francis Scott Key -- Henry Clay said -- The Monroe doctrine / James Monroe -- A letter from the Alamo / William Barret Travis -- Motto / David Crockett -- God grants liberty / Daniel Webster -- A life on the ocean wave / Epes Sargent -- Let us be of good cheer / James Russell Lowell -- Lost forever / Horace Mann -- The wilderness is tamed / Elizabeth J. Coatsworth -- O mother of a mighty race / William Cullen Bryant -- The old oaken bucket / Samuel Woodworth -- Riches / Henry David Thoreau -- Go confidently! / Henry David Thoreau -- Old folks at home / Stephen Foster -- Old Kentucky home / Stephen Foster -- I went to the woods / Henry David Thoreau -- Sayings of Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Liberty and union / Daniel Webster -- The constitution / Salmon Portland Chase -- The Bible / John Greenleaf Whittier -- Or make a better mousetrap / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Be noble! / James Russell Lowell -- The axis of the earth / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- A nation's strength / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Wendell Phillips said -- Sail on, o ship of state! / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- They are slaves who fear / James Russell Lowell -- The day's demand / Josiah Gilbert Holland -- Once to every man and nation / James Russell Lowell -- The arsenal at Springfield / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The eternal struggle / Abraham Lincoln -- Our country, right or wrong / Carl Schurz -- Sayings of Abraham Lincoln -- Nancy Hanks / Rosemary Benét -- Dixie / Daniel Decatur Emmett -- Christmas bells / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Battle-hymn of the republic / Julia Ward Howe -- Three hundred thousand more / James Sloane Gibbons -- Barbara Frietchie / John Greenleaf Whittier -- Sheridan's ride / Thomas Buchanan Read -- The Gettysburg address / Abraham Lincoln -- Abraham Lincoln's letter to Mrs. Bixby -- From the second inaugural address / Abraham Lincoln -- Robert E. Lee's farewell to his army -- War / William Tecumseh Sherman -- Truth, the invincible / William Cullen Bryant -- O captain! My captain / Walt Whitman -- When Johnny comes marching home / Patrick S. Gilmore -- The blue and the gray / Francis Miles Finch -- The national flag / Charles Sumner -- I am an American / Elias Lieberman -- The steady gain of man / John Greenleaf Whittier -- Judge not / Joaquin Miller -- Boston / Anonymous -- To achieve greatness / Walt Whitman -- I hear America singing / Walt Whitman -- The great melting pot / Israel Zangwill -- So when a great man dies / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- I've been workin' on the railroad / Anonymous -- Go west, young man! / Horace Greeley -- Home on the range / Anonymous -- Out where the west begins / Arthur Chapman -- Bury me not on the lone prairie / Anonymous -- Wisdom / James Russell Lowell -- Miracles / Walt Whitman -- Poetry / Emily Dickinson -- In ourselves / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The hands of toil / James Russell Lowell -- American for me / Henry van Dyke -- The village blacksmith / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The new colossus / Emma Lazarus -- Opportunity / John James Ingalls -- The wheel that squeaks / Henry Wheeler Shaw ("Josh Billings") -- My symphony / William Henry Channing -- An open wood-fire / Thomas Baily Aldrich -- Advice to writers for the daily press / Joel Chandler Harris -- Living / Anonymous -- Pudd'nhead Wilson's calendar / Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) -- The pessimist / Ben King -- The house by the side of the road / Sam Walter Foss -- Four things / Henry van Dyke -- Life, a question / Corinne Roosevelt Robinson -- Do you fear the wind? / Hamlin Garland -- To the boys of America / Theodore Roosevelt -- The flag goes by / Henry Holcomb Bennett -- We stand at Armageddon / Theodore Roosevelt -- Theodore Roosevelt said -- Woodrow Wilson said -- Congress is asked to declare war / Woodrow Wilson -- The marines' song / Anonymous -- The caisson song / Edmund L. Gruber -- Our country / Anna Louise Dabney -- Words for army bugle calls / Anonymous -- The American creed / William Tyler Page -- Inscription on the tomb of the unknown soldier -- Condensed history lesson / Charles A. Beard -- I believe / John D. Rockefeller, Jr. -- The four freedoms / Franklin Delano Roosevelt -- America the beautiful / Katharine Lee Bates.;Youth. Aladdin / James Russell Lowell -- Bird music / Donald Culross Peattie -- April rain / Robert Loveman -- Duty / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- A book / Emily Dickinson -- Autumn / Emily Dickinson -- Casey at the bat / Ernest Lawrence Thayer -- A baker's duzzen uv wize sawz / Edward Rowland Sill -- The modern Hiawatha / George A. Strong -- Barter / Sara Teasdale -- Nonsense jingles / Anonymous -- For of all sad words / John Greenleaf Whittier -- En voyage / Caroline Atwater Mason -- Eternal partnership / Edwin Arlington Robinson -- For Christmas / Rachel Field -- The day is done / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The first snow-fall / James Russell Lowell -- Fog / Carl Sandburg -- The bells / Edgar Allan Poe -- Eulogy of the dog / George G. Vest -- Father's education / Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) -- Fer a dog / Edward Noyes Westcott -- How to tell bad news / Anonymous -- Forbearance / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- The height of the ridiculous / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- The melancholy days / William Cullen Bryant -- June / James Russell Lowell -- The arrow and the song / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Jingle bells / John Pierpont -- Limericks -- Home, sweet home / John Howard Payne -- A little word / Daniel Clement Colesworthy -- The ladder / Josiah Gilbert Holland -- Now / Charles R. Skinner -- In school-days / John Greenleaf Whittier -- Look up / Edward Everett Hale -- The old swimmin'-hole / James Whitcomb Riley -- October's bright blue weather / Helen Hunt Jackson -- The pert chicken / Marian Douglas -- On digital extremities / Gelett Burgess -- Home / Edgar A. Guest -- Primer lesson / Carl Sandburg -- Lend a hand / Anonymous -- The forest primeval / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The pasture / Robert Frost -- Out to old Aunt Mary's / James Whitcomb Riley -- Rock me to sleep / Elizabeth Akers Allen -- Snow-bound / John Greenleaf Whittier -- Our lips and ears / Anonymous -- Solitude / Ella Wheeler Wilcox -- Speak gently / David Bates -- Opportunity / Berton Braley -- The rainy day / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- A psalm of life / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The stars / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Counters / Elizabeth Coatsworth -- Sunset on the bearcamp / John Greenleaf Whittier -- It couldn't be done / Edgar A. Guest -- Ships that pass in the night / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Thanatopsis / William Cullen Bryant -- Trees / Joyce Kilmer -- Pedigree / Emily Dickinson -- When the frost is on the punkin / James Whitcomb Riley -- Whene'er a noble deed is wrought / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The snow storm / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- What is good? / John Boyle O'Reilly -- There is always a best way / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Success / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- What do we plant? / Henry Abbey -- Roads / Rachel Field -- The mills of God / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- There is no frigate like a book / Emily Dickinson -- Worth while / Ella Wheeler Wilcox -- Woodman, spare that tree / George Pope Morris -- The old friend / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Whittling / John Pierpont -- Salute to our flag -- The Boy Scout oath -- The Girl Scout promise.;Childhood. Adventure / Anonymous -- The ambitious mouse / John Farrar -- It was / Dorothy Aldis -- The daughter at evening / Robert Nathan -- The brown thrush / Lucy Larcom -- Animal crackers / Christopher Morley -- My nose / Dorothy Aldis -- The difference / Laura Elizabeth Richards -- The little elf-man / John Kendrick Bangs -- A boy and his dog / Edgar A. Guest --The children's hour / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Good night / Samuel Griswold Goodrich (Peter Parley) -- We thank thee / Anonymous -- The barefoot boy / John Greenleaf Whittier -- The dinkey-bird / Eugene Field -- There was a little girl / Anonymous -- Little things / Ebenezer Cobham Brewer -- The origin of the forget-me-not / Emily Bruce Roelofson -- The hens / Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- The duel / Eugene Field -- Four-leaf clover / Ella Higginson -- Injun summer / John T. McCutcheon -- To the dandelion / James Russell Lowell -- Beautiful / Anonymous -- Persevere / Anonymous -- Little Gustava / Celia Thaxter -- Little Boy Blue / Eugene Field -- Is there a Santa Claus? / Francis Pharcellus Church -- Jest 'fore Christmas / Eugene Field -- Little Orphant Annie / James Whitcomb Riley -- The rock-a-by lady / Eugene Field -- The little people / John Greenleaf Whittier -- The elf and the dormouse / Oliver Herford -- Baby-land / George Cooper -- Our hired girl / James Whitcomb Riley -- The raggedy man / James Whitcomb Riley -- Tall oaks from little acorns / David Everett -- The mountain and the squirrel / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- A mortifying mistake / Anna Maria Pratt -- The rabbit / Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- Work while you work / Anonymous -- Mary's lamb / Sarah Josepha Hale -- The new moon / Eliza Lee Follen -- The purple cow / Frank Gelett Burgess -- A wise old owl / Edward Hersey Richards -- Thanksgiving day / Lydia Maria Child -- The young mystic / Louis Untermeyer -- Seein' things / Eugene Field -- The wind and the leaves / George Cooper -- Merry sunshine / Anonymous -- The sugar-plum tree / Eugene Field -- The three little kittens / Eliza Lee Follen -- Robert of Lincoln / William Cullen Bryant -- The sandman / Margaret Vandegrift (Margaret Thomson Janvier) -- The railway train / Emily Dickinson -- Little William / Anonymous -- Wynken, Blynken, and Nod : a Dutch lullaby / Eugene Field -- The runaway / Robert Frost -- Try, try again / T.H. Palmer -- Sunset / Anonymous -- A visit from St. Nicholas / Clement C. Moore -- Ten little Injuns / Anonymous -- The green grass growing all around / Anonymous. Childhood. Adventure / Anonymous -- The ambitious mouse / John Farrar -- It was / Dorothy Aldis -- The daughter at evening / Robert Nathan -- The brown thrush / Lucy Larcom -- Animal crackers / Christopher Morley -- My nose / Dorothy Aldis -- The difference / Laura Elizabeth Richards -- The little elf-man / John Kendrick Bangs -- A boy and his dog / Edgar A. Guest --The children's hour / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Good night / Samuel Griswold Goodrich (Peter Parley) -- We thank thee / Anonymous -- The barefoot boy / John Greenleaf Whittier -- The dinkey-bird / Eugene Field -- There was a little girl / Anonymous -- Little things / Ebenezer Cobham Brewer -- The origin of the forget-me-not / Emily Bruce Roelofson -- The hens / Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- The duel / Eugene Field -- Four-leaf clover / Ella Higginson -- Injun summer / John T. McCutcheon -- To the dandelion / James Russell Lowell -- Beautiful / Anonymous -- Persevere / Anonymous -- Little Gustava / Celia Thaxter -- Little Boy Blue / Eugene Field -- Is there a Santa Claus? / Francis Pharcellus Church -- Jest 'fore Christmas / Eugene Field -- Little Orphant Annie / James Whitcomb Riley -- The rock-a-by lady / Eugene Field -- The little people / John Greenleaf Whittier -- The elf and the dormouse / Oliver Herford -- Baby-land / George Cooper -- Our hired girl / James Whitcomb Riley -- The raggedy man / James Whitcomb Riley -- Tall oaks from little acorns / David Everett -- The mountain and the squirrel / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- A mortifying mistake / Anna Maria Pratt -- The rabbit / Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- Work while you work / Anonymous -- Mary's lamb / Sarah Josepha Hale -- The new moon / Eliza Lee Follen -- The purple cow / Frank Gelett Burgess -- A wise old owl / Edward Hersey Richards -- Thanksgiving day / Lydia Maria Child -- The young mystic / Louis Untermeyer -- Seein' things / Eugene Field -- The wind and the leaves / George Cooper -- Merry sunshine / Anonymous -- The sugar-plum tree / Eugene Field -- The three little kittens / Eliza Lee Follen -- Robert of Lincoln / William Cullen Bryant -- The sandman / Margaret Vandegrift (Margaret Thomson Janvier) -- The railway train / Emily Dickinson -- Little William / Anonymous -- Wynken, Blynken, and Nod : a Dutch lullaby / Eugene Field -- The runaway / Robert Frost -- Try, try again / T.H. Palmer -- Sunset / Anonymous -- A visit from St. Nicholas / Clement C. Moore -- Ten little Injuns / Anonymous -- The green grass growing all around / Anonymous. Youth. Aladdin / James Russell Lowell -- Bird music / Donald Culross Peattie -- April rain / Robert Loveman -- Duty / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- A book / Emily Dickinson -- Autumn / Emily Dickinson -- Casey at the bat / Ernest Lawrence Thayer -- A baker's duzzen uv wize sawz / Edward Rowland Sill -- The modern Hiawatha / George A. Strong -- Barter / Sara Teasdale -- Nonsense jingles / Anonymous -- For of all sad words / John Greenleaf Whittier -- En voyage / Caroline Atwater Mason -- Eternal partnership / Edwin Arlington Robinson -- For Christmas / Rachel Field -- The day is done / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The first snow-fall / James Russell Lowell -- Fog / Carl Sandburg -- The bells / Edgar Allan Poe -- Eulogy of the dog / George G. Vest -- Father's education / Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) -- Fer a dog / Edward Noyes Westcott -- How to tell bad news / Anonymous -- Forbearance / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- The height of the ridiculous / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- The melancholy days / William Cullen Bryant -- June / James Russell Lowell -- The arrow and the song / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Jingle bells / John Pierpont -- Limericks -- Home, sweet home / John Howard Payne -- A little word / Daniel Clement Colesworthy -- The ladder / Josiah Gilbert Holland -- Now / Charles R. Skinner -- In school-days / John Greenleaf Whittier -- Look up / Edward Everett Hale -- The old swimmin'-hole / James Whitcomb Riley -- October's bright blue weather / Helen Hunt Jackson -- The pert chicken / Marian Douglas -- On digital extremities / Gelett Burgess -- Home / Edgar A. Guest -- Primer lesson / Carl Sandburg -- Lend a hand / Anonymous -- The forest primeval / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The pasture / Robert Frost -- Out to old Aunt Mary's / James Whitcomb Riley -- Rock me to sleep / Elizabeth Akers Allen -- Snow-bound / John Greenleaf Whittier -- Our lips and ears / Anonymous -- Solitude / Ella Wheeler Wilcox -- Speak gently / David Bates -- Opportunity / Berton Braley -- The rainy day / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- A psalm of life / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The stars / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Counters / Elizabeth Coatsworth -- Sunset on the bearcamp / John Greenleaf Whittier -- It couldn't be done / Edgar A. Guest -- Ships that pass in the night / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Thanatopsis / William Cullen Bryant -- Trees / Joyce Kilmer -- Pedigree / Emily Dickinson -- When the frost is on the punkin / James Whitcomb Riley -- Whene'er a noble deed is wrought / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The snow storm / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- What is good? / John Boyle O'Reilly -- There is always a best way / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Success / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- What do we plant? / Henry Abbey -- Roads / Rachel Field -- The mills of God / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- There is no frigate like a book / Emily Dickinson -- Worth while / Ella Wheeler Wilcox -- Woodman, spare that tree / George Pope Morris -- The old friend / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Whittling / John Pierpont -- Salute to our flag -- The Boy Scout oath -- The Girl Scout promise. America. Columbus / Joaquin Miller -- Hiawatha's childhood / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Hiawatha's sailing / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The landing of the pilgrim fathers / Felicia Dorothea Hemans -- The inscription on Plymouth rock monument -- A rule -- George Washington and the cherry tree / Mason Locke Weems -- Here is my creed / Benjamin Franklin -- Sayings of "Poor Richard" / Benjamin Franklin -- Yankee doodle / Anonymous -- Be courteous to all / George Washington -- Give me liberty, or give me death / Patrick Henry -- These are the times that try men's souls / Thomas Paine -- Paul Revere's ride / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The Concord hymn / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Warren's address / John Pierpont -- The declaration of independence -- On freedom of thought / Samuel Adams -- To the American troops before the battle of Long Island / George Washington -- Nathan Hale / Francis Miles Finch -- Song of Marion's men / William Cullen Bryant -- Nathan Hale said -- The rapid progress of true science / Benjamin Franklin -- Let us raise a standard / George Washington -- Preamble to the constitution of the United States -- The American flag / Joseph Rodman Drake -- America / Samuel Francis Smith -- First in war, first in peace / Henry Lee -- The inscription at Mount Vernon -- Fourth of July ode / James Russell Lowell -- Thomas Jefferson said -- Hail, Columbia / Joseph Hopkinson -- Your country / Edward Everett Hale -- Well, did you hear? / Edmund Vance Cooke -- Old Ironsides / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- The first "Morgan" / Marguerite Henry -- The star-spangled banner / Francis Scott Key -- Henry Clay said -- The Monroe doctrine / James Monroe -- A letter from the Alamo / William Barret Travis -- Motto / David Crockett -- God grants liberty / Daniel Webster -- A life on the ocean wave / Epes Sargent -- Let us be of good cheer / James Russell Lowell -- Lost forever / Horace Mann -- The wilderness is tamed / Elizabeth J. Coatsworth -- O mother of a mighty race / William Cullen Bryant -- The old oaken bucket / Samuel Woodworth -- Riches / Henry David Thoreau -- Go confidently! / Henry David Thoreau -- Old folks at home / Stephen Foster -- Old Kentucky home / Stephen Foster -- I went to the woods / Henry David Thoreau -- Sayings of Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Liberty and union / Daniel Webster -- The constitution / Salmon Portland Chase -- The Bible / John Greenleaf Whittier -- Or make a better mousetrap / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Be noble! / James Russell Lowell -- The axis of the earth / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- A nation's strength / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Wendell Phillips said -- Sail on, o ship of state! / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- They are slaves who fear / James Russell Lowell -- The day's demand / Josiah Gilbert Holland -- Once to every man and nation / James Russell Lowell -- The arsenal at Springfield / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The eternal struggle / Abraham Lincoln -- Our country, right or wrong / Carl Schurz -- Sayings of Abraham Lincoln -- Nancy Hanks / Rosemary Benét -- Dixie / Daniel Decatur Emmett -- Christmas bells / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Battle-hymn of the republic / Julia Ward Howe -- Three hundred thousand more / James Sloane Gibbons -- Barbara Frietchie / John Greenleaf Whittier -- Sheridan's ride / Thomas Buchanan Read -- The Gettysburg address / Abraham Lincoln -- Abraham Lincoln's letter to Mrs. Bixby -- From the second inaugural address / Abraham Lincoln -- Robert E. Lee's farewell to his army -- War / William Tecumseh Sherman -- Truth, the invincible / William Cullen Bryant -- O captain! My captain / Walt Whitman -- When Johnny comes marching home / Patrick S. Gilmore -- The blue and the gray / Francis Miles Finch -- The national flag / Charles Sumner -- I am an American / Elias Lieberman -- The steady gain of man / John Greenleaf Whittier -- Judge not / Joaquin Miller -- Boston / Anonymous -- To achieve greatness / Walt Whitman -- I hear America singing / Walt Whitman -- The great melting pot / Israel Zangwill -- So when a great man dies / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- I've been workin' on the railroad / Anonymous -- Go west, young man! / Horace Greeley -- Home on the range / Anonymous -- Out where the west begins / Arthur Chapman -- Bury me not on the lone prairie / Anonymous -- Wisdom / James Russell Lowell -- Miracles / Walt Whitman -- Poetry / Emily Dickinson -- In ourselves / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The hands of toil / James Russell Lowell -- American for me / Henry van Dyke -- The village blacksmith / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The new colossus / Emma Lazarus -- Opportunity / John James Ingalls -- The wheel that squeaks / Henry Wheeler Shaw ("Josh Billings") -- My symphony / William Henry Channing -- An open wood-fire / Thomas Baily Aldrich -- Advice to writers for the daily press / Joel Chandler Harris -- Living / Anonymous -- Pudd'nhead Wilson's calendar / Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) -- The pessimist / Ben King -- The house by the side of the road / Sam Walter Foss -- Four things / Henry van Dyke -- Life, a question / Corinne Roosevelt Robinson -- Do you fear the wind? / Hamlin Garland -- To the boys of America / Theodore Roosevelt -- The flag goes by / Henry Holcomb Bennett -- We stand at Armageddon / Theodore Roosevelt -- Theodore Roosevelt said -- Woodrow Wilson said -- Congress is asked to declare war / Woodrow Wilson -- The marines' song / Anonymous -- The caisson song / Edmund L. Gruber -- Our country / Anna Louise Dabney -- Words for army bugle calls / Anonymous -- The American creed / William Tyler Page -- Inscription on the tomb of the unknown soldier -- Condensed history lesson / Charles A. Beard -- I believe / John D. Rockefeller, Jr. -- The four freedoms / Franklin Delano Roosevelt -- America the beautiful / Katharine Lee Bates.