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Samuel Alfred Beadle

I lived from 1859-1934. I was from the USA, and am in the Americas category.

Samuel Alfred Beadle was born in Atlanta, Georgia on August 17, 1857. He moved, with his family, to Jackson, Mississippi after the Civil War where he studied and practiced law; he was a law partner with Perry Howard, at one time. He died in Chicago, Illinois in 1932.

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  • Baby Darling
    Once a wee bit baby darling,
      Pure as beauty, sweet as grace,
    42 lines, 1 comment
  • "My Country"
    My Country Thou dearer and grander than all other earth,
    With clime sweet and balmy, fair land of my birth;
    25 lines
  • My Wish
    As I strive to lift the burden,
      When intense becomes the strife,
    47 lines, 1 comment
  • Ida
    She is a woman, bright and trim,
    Of five and twenty years,
    16 lines
  • My Suburban Girl
    I know a sweet suburban girl,
    She's witty, bright and brief;
    20 lines
  • My Country
    My Country God bless thee! God bless thee, my home!
    With harvest and plenty, thy dark fertile loam;
    32 lines
  • To A Jilt
    Why did you not tell me your heart is stone,
    Where hope, nor joy, nor pleasures abide;
    16 lines
  • The Rape Of The Flowers
    Wails, wails, wails,
    The wind from its ice bound thrones;
    35 lines
  • Alice
    Tomorrow 's but a dream, dear Alice,
    In truth, it never appears;
    48 lines
  • Kiss Me Again
    Oh, give me a kiss
    To mate with the bliss
    18 lines
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