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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SERVICE, by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON Recitation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When we count out our gold at the end of the day Last Line: Save the love we have shown to the children of men. Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John Variant Title(s): Measure;treasure (2) Subject(s): Love; Materialism | |||
When we count out our gold at the end of the day, And have filtered the dross that has cumbered the way; Oh! What were the hold of our treasury then Save the love we have shown to the children of men. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...BELIEVE, BELIEVE by BOB KAUFMAN THE GOLDEN AGE by WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE AYTOUN WEDNESDAY IN Y' HOLY WEEK by JOSEPH BEAUMONT TIS LITTLE I COULD CARE FOR PEARLS by EMILY DICKINSON MATERIALIST by HORTENSE KING FLEXNER OLD BLACK MEN by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON |
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