Time was I used to worry and I’d sit ar… And think with every ache I got that I… I’d see disaster comin’ from a dozen dif… An’ prophesy calamity an’ dark and drear… But I’ve come to this conclusion, that…

When night time comes an’ I can go Back to the folks who love me so, An’ see 'em smile an’ hear 'em sing, An’ feel their kisses, then, by jing! I vow this world is mighty fine

Some struggle hard for worldly fame, Some toil to have an honored name, And some have great ambition. A few there are who strive that they May save the heathen far away,

“I work for someone else,” he said; “I have no chance to get ahead. At night I leave the job behind; At morn I face the same old grind. And everything I do by day

They say we must not hate, nor fight in… I’ve thought it over many a solemn hour, And cannot mildly view the man or state That has no thought, save only to be gre… I cannot love the creature drunk with po…

‘My Crown Prince was fine and fair,’ a… father said, ‘But he marched away with his regiment a… they tell me that he’s dead! ‘We all must go,’ he whispered low, ‘We…

If only I were Santa Claus and you wer… I’d find the chimney to your heart and f… On Christmas Eve when all was still and… Much like your Santa Claus of old unto… And in the pack upon my back all shining…

I have to live with myself and so I want to be fit for myself to know. I want to be able as days go by, always to look myself straight in the ey… I don’t want to stand with the setting s…

When we’ve honored the heroes returning… When we’ve mourned for the heroes who fe… When we’ve done all we can for the home-… Who stood to the shot and the shell, Let us all keep in mind those who linger…

The child world is a wondrous world, For there the flags of hate are furled, And there the imps of wickedness Cause neither sorrow nor distress. And there is never strife for gold,

OUT of the darkness and shadow of death… Out of the anguish that wells from the t… Into the splendor of spiritual breath, Now we have burst like a lily in bloom; Sweetened is sorrow and strengthened is…

The world is needing you and me, In places where we ought to be; Somewhere today it’s needing you To stand for what you know is true. And needing me somewhere today.

Never a sigh for the cares that she bore… Never a thought of the joys that flew by… Her one regret that she couldn’t do more… Thoughtless and selfish, her Master was… Oh, the long nights that she came at my…

Who is it lives to the full every minute… Gets all the joy and the fun that is in… Tough as they make 'em, and ready to rac… Fit for a battle and fit for a chase, Heedless of buttons on blouses and pants…