AMERICA FOR ME	Henry van Dyke	3
NINETY FIRST PSALM, THE	The Bible	4
TO A WATERFOWL	William Cullen Bryant	5
HOME THOUGHTS FROM ABROAD	Robert Browning	6
FOR A’THAT AND A’ THAT	Robert Burns	7
MY SYMPHONY	William Ellery Channing	9
TODAY	Thomas Carlyle	9
CONCORD HYMNS	Ralph Waldo Emerson	10
HOW SLEEP THE BRAVE	William Collins	10
IN FLANDERS FIELD (ANSWER)	C. B. Galbreath	11
COLOR IN THE WHEAT	Hamlin Garland	12
TROOP OF THE GUARD, THE	Hermann Hagedorn	13
UNCONQUERED	William Ernest Henley	14
OPPORTUNITY	John James Ingalls	15
WHERE SHALL WISDOM BE FOUND	The Bible	15
MORNING	John Keats	17
WHAT CONSTITUTES A STATE	Sir William Jones	17
ROUGE BOUQUET	Joyce Kilmer	18
IF	Rudyard Kipling	19
RECESSIONAL	Rudyard Kipling	21
INDIAN SUMMER DAY ON THE PRAIRIE, AN	Vachel Lindsay	22
EVANGELINE	Henry Wordsworth Longfellow	23
WHEN WAR SHALL BE NO MORE	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	23
WASHINGTON	James Russell Lowell	32
VISION OF SIR LAUNFAL, THE	James Russell Lowell	33
OPPORTUNITY	Walter Malone	45
IN FLANDERS FIELD	John McCrae	46
WHAT MAKES A NATION	W. D. Nesbit	46
VITAI LAMPADA	Henry Newbolt	47
ANNABEL LEE	Edgar Allan Poe	48
SOUTH WIND AND THE SUN, THE	James Whitcomb Riley	49
SONG, A	James Whitcomb Riley	50
LUGUBRIOUS WHING-WHANG, THE	James Whitcomb Riley	51
FLEURETTE	Robert W. Service	52
LOVE OF COUNTRY	Sir Walter Scott	52
DAYBREAK	Percy Bysshe Shelley	56
ROLL CALL, THE	N. G. Shepherd	56
AMERICA	Abba Hillel Silver	58
AMERICA	Abba Hillel Silver	58
VESPERS OF A TREE, THE	William L. Stidger	59
NIGHT	Robert Southey	60
THROSTLE, THE	Alfred Tennyson	60
RING OUT, WILD BELLS	Alfred Tennyson	61
TRAGIC STORY, A	William Mackpeace Thackeray	62
THREE JOVIAL WELSHMEN, THE	Unknown	63
OH CAPTAIN! MY CAPTAIN	Walt Whitman	64
SNOW BOUND	John Greenleaf Whittier	65
DAFFODILS	William Wordsworth	72
MY HEART LEAPS UP	William Wordsworth	72

OPPORTUNITY

They do me wrong
Who say I come no more,
When once I knock
And fail to find you in;
For every day, I stand
Outside your door
And bid you wake,
And rise, to fight and win.

Walter Malone

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