Tag Archives: Walter Foss

Poem: "The Angel of Discontent," by Sam Walter Foss

Posted on 7 August, 2008 by Janice Brown

When the world was formed and the morning stars
  Upon their paths were sent,
The loftiest-browed of the angels … Continue reading →

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Poem: "The Tollbridge Keeper" by Sam Walter Foss

Posted on 1 August, 2007 by Janice Brown

I live here by my tollbridge
  Content, without a want,–
My bridge, that joins these mighty States,
  New … Continue reading →

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Poem: "My Properties," by Sam Walter Foss

Posted on 20 June, 2007 by Janice Brown

I own no park I keep no horse, I can't afford a stable, I have no cellar stored with wine, I set a frugal table… Continue reading →

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