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Edgar Albert Guest was a British-born American poet who was popular in the first half of the 20th century and became known as the People's Poet. His poems often had an inspirational and optimistic view of everyday life.

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The Proof Of Worth
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Things Work Out
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See it Through
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On Quitting
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Follow A Famous Father
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Father
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A Father's Prayer
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I See You've Travelled Some
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The Wrist Watch Man
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Ideals
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Grace At Evening
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Yesterday
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Peace
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Hard Luck
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Drafted
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Compensation
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Show Me!
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The Temple - What Makes It Of Worth
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A Christmas Greeting
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The Little Orphan
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When Father Shook The Stove
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Move We Adjourn
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If You Would Please Me
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Life's Slacker
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The Kick Under The Table
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