{"id":9610,"date":"2023-08-11T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newspaperhistory.com\/?p=9610"},"modified":"2023-08-11T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T05:00:00","slug":"a-song-of-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/a-song-of-content\/","title":{"rendered":"A Song of Content"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn91064011\/1915-08-11\/ed-1\/seq-8\/\">Newark Evening Star, August 11, 1915<\/a>. by Dr. F. von Wachter.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>How many million stars must shine<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Which only God can see!<br\/>Yet in the sky His hand has hung<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ten thousand stars for me!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>How many blossoms bloom and fade<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Which only God can know!<br\/>Yet here\u2019s a field of buttercups<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And here my daisies blow!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>How many wing paths through the blue<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Lure swallows up and down!<br\/>Yet here\u2019s my little garden walk<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And yon\u2019s the road to town!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>How many a treacherous voice has wooed<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Unhappy feet to roam,<br\/>Yet God has taught my willing ear<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The sound of love and home!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>How many lives have kissed and clung<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Since Eve was Adam\u2019s bride,<br\/>But God has given me you, dear girl,<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And I am satisfied!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Newark Evening Star, August 11, 1915. by Dr. F. von Wachter. How many million stars must shine&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Which only God can see!Yet in the sky His hand has hung&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ten thousand stars for me! How many blossoms bloom and fade&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Which only God can know!Yet here\u2019s a field of buttercups&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And here my daisies blow! How many [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,3],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-9610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newark-evening-star","category-newspapers","tag-dr-f-von-wachter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9610\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}