Songs Without Words
Author: first_name: Robert Jones
last_name: Burdette
Language: English
Year: 0

LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of Songs Without Words by Robert J. Burdette. This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 9, 2013.<br><br>Robert Jones Burdette was an American humorist and clergyman who became noted through his paragraphs in the Burlington (Iowa) Hawkeye. A collection of his writings, edited by Clara, his second wife, was published in 1922 under the title Robert J. Burdette: His Message.<br>This poem is taken from The Wit and Humor of America, Volume 7.  (Summary fro