Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Johnstown Center / Rock County / Wisconsin
Friday, April 2, 2010

The Lodge-Room Comments

Rating: 5.0

Don't bring into the lodge-room
Anger, and spite, and pride.
Drop at the gate of the temple
The strife of the world outside.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Shaun Cronick 03 July 2020

Ella's poem is like a distant variant of the song pack up your troubles. One to snap you out of any doldrums and wake up and enjoy life.

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Dr Antony Theodore 30 December 2019

Drop at the gate of the temple Envy, and spite, and gloom. Don't bring personal quarrels And discord into the room. very fine poem indeed. tony

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Johnstown Center / Rock County / Wisconsin
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