Show Just Folks Folks' By EDGAR A. A GUEST THANKSGIVING For all that makes this life worth worthwhile worthwhile while while while- The rhe laughter of oC our children small The glory of a a. friendly smile The blossoms by the garden wall valI Tho The yield of orchard field and plain plain plain- We pause in gratitude to pray And consecrate ourselves again To Thee on this Thanksgiving day For love Jove that keeps the family whole For strength to cope with doubt and care For faith which fortifies the soul Against the forces of despair For all aJl that makes the heart re rejoice rejoice re- re joice For mirth and song and wholesome wholesome wholesome whole whole- some pla play Once more our gratitude we voice To Thee on this Thanksgiving day For pity hate can never kill For tenderness of heart and mind Which still outlives and always will Mens' Mens lusts and of every kind For joys which constant will re remain remain remain re- re main When vanities are swept away yay We Va come with gratitude again To Thee on this Thanksgiving da day Dear Lord for neighbors kind and true Who Vho understand us when we we weep p And all they are and all they do For all the memories we keep For love which can alone restore Our strength when faltering we wc westray westray stray With gratitude we e turn once more To Thee on this Thanksgiving day Copyright 1935 Edgar A. A Guest |