Category: Poetry
To the human race this little book is dedicated, with the hope that it may bring some cheer, and also teach you a few things that may lessen your burdens. The subjects that I have put into rhyme are presented as they come to me from my life of experience.
To the human race this little book is dedicated, with the hope that it may bring some cheer, and also teach you a few things that may lessen your burdens. The subjects that I ha...
2. Part 2The next subject allied the last, on to which I have been trying my train of thoughts to switch, Is one to which a common word is applied, That just as well fits many other thin...
3. Part 3Next our courts and laws come in for review, Not to gain applause, but my course to pursue. Laws are rules as is taught in schools To guide civil conduct into the right, To redr...
4. Part 4To attorneys, advocates, and counsellors all, I’m not afraid to speak to you about your call; Not afraid to give advice, I’m one of you, You may heed, or I don’t care what you d...
5. Part 5Having now had with you our several quarrels We advance our lance to the subject of morals. Ethics is a theme from which I can glean Some substantial hopes for a better day; Whe...
6. Part 6When for us our eyes are closed in silent sleep, And over our rigid body is spread the sheet, While loved ones around us sob and weep. When in black our form is shrouded; And ta...