It takes a heap o' children to make a home that's true,And home can be a palace grand, or just a plain, old shoe;But if it has a mother dear, and a good old dad or two,Why, that's the sort of good old home for good old me and you.
Come, drink the mystic wine of Night, Brimming with silence and the stars; While earth, bathed in this holy light, Is seen without its scars. - Louis Untermeyer
Come, drink the mystic wine of Night, Brimming with silence and the stars; While earth, bathed in this holy light, Is seen without its scars.
- Louis Untermeyer
Laughter shall drown the raucous shout; And, though these shelt'ring walls are thin, May they be strong to keep hate out And hold love in. - Louis Untermeyer
Laughter shall drown the raucous shout; And, though these shelt'ring walls are thin, May they be strong to keep hate out And hold love in.
It takes a heap o' children to make a home that's true,And home can be a palace grand, or just a plain, old shoe;But if it has a mother dear, and a g… - Louis Untermeyer
It takes a heap o' children to make a home that's true,And home can be a palace grand, or just a plain, old shoe;But if it has a mother dear, and a g…
Life, alas, is very drear. Up with the glass! Down with the beer! - Louis Untermeyer
Life, alas, is very drear. Up with the glass! Down with the beer!
And fathers are a blessing, too, they give the place a tone; In fact each child should try and have some parents of its own. - Louis Untermeyer
And fathers are a blessing, too, they give the place a tone; In fact each child should try and have some parents of its own.
Poetry is the power of defining the indefinable in terms of the unforgettable. - Louis Untermeyer
Poetry is the power of defining the indefinable in terms of the unforgettable.
Write out of love, write out of instinct, write out of reason. But always for money. - Louis Untermeyer
Write out of love, write out of instinct, write out of reason. But always for money.
Nothing but blackness above And nothing that moves but the cars... God, if you wish for our love, Fling us a handful of stars! - Louis Untermeyer
Nothing but blackness above And nothing that moves but the cars... God, if you wish for our love, Fling us a handful of stars!
Friendship is like love at its best; not blind but sympathetically all-seeing; a support which does not wait for understanding; an act of faith which… - Louis Untermeyer
Friendship is like love at its best; not blind but sympathetically all-seeing; a support which does not wait for understanding; an act of faith which…
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