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    Poems of Peace and War
    Poems of Peace and War
    Poems of Peace and War
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    Poems of Peace and War

    By Elizabeth H. Connor

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    DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Poems of Peace and War" by Elizabeth H. Connor. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
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    Release dateSep 16, 2022
    ISBN8596547377078
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      Poems of Peace and War - Elizabeth H. Connor

      Elizabeth H. Connor

      Poems of Peace and War

      EAN 8596547377078

      DigiCat, 2022

      Contact: DigiCat@okpublishing.info

      Table of Contents

      SIMPLICITY.

      A WORLD REPUBLIC IS ARISING.

      THE BIRTH OF THE FLOWERS. (A Reverie On Creation.)

      THE GUARD AND GLORY OF THE WORLD. (Fair Columbia.)

      IN THE FIRELIGHT.

      THE BUGLE CALL.

      LIFE’S FLOWERS.

      OH POWERFUL BUT PEACEFUL WEAPON. PRAYER.

      AMERICA’S STANDARDS. (To the Flag and Cross We Cling.)

      MORNING OF LIFE.

      THOUGHTS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS OR EVIL: WHICH SHALL IT BE?

      THE SUPPLICATION.

      THE SONG OF THE NIGHT.

      THOUGHTS FOR ALL CONTEMPLATING MATRIMONY. (The Building of a Home.)

      OUR FLAG AND OUR CHIEF. (The Spirit of America.)

      INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD.

      AT DAWN.

      THE NEW STAR OF MANKIND.

      LEAD THOU ME ON.

      WOMANHOOD.

      CHRISTMAS LYRIC. (Mystery of Love.)

      A CHAPLET OF FLOWERS.

      THIS WORLD WAR.

      PERILS OF THE SEA.

      SOLDIERS OF THE REPUBLIC.

      WHISPERING SHADOWS.

      THE THISTLE AND THE SHAMROCK.

      THE WORLD’S CATHEDRAL.

      FAIR COLUMBIA OR PICTURESQUE AMERICA.

      A WORLD STATESMAN.

      SPRING IS HERE.

      MEMORIES.

      A LULLABY. (Go to Sleep.)

      THE SEASONS.

      LOVED MINSTREL OF ERIN.

      THE AVE’S, OR LIGHTS OF HOME.

      THE TRUTHS OF OLD, OH HEART OF MAN.

      THE MESSAGE OF THE ROSE.

      THE TIES THAT BIND.

      WHERE SHALL I HIDE?

      EASTER MORN.

      LOVE’S SECRET.

      CHRISTMAS IN THE CLOISTER.

      THE MUSICIAN’S LOVE-SONG.

      A VISION.

      FOOTPRINTS OF GOD.

      IN MEMORIAM, A BEAUTIFUL ROSE FROM ASHES BORN.

      EVENTIDE BY THE SEA.

      BEAUTY.

      FAREWELL, SWEET SONGSTER.

      THE LIGHT OF PRAYER.

      VISIONS OF ETERNITY.

      LOVE IS THE FULFILLMENT.

      SIMPLICITY.

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      Simplicity is the essence,

      In all God’s wondrous work,

      This glowing truth divinely blest

      Within our hearts should lurk;

      So God will come as we perceive,

      This kingdom to possess,

      And all that’s

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