It Can Be Done Poems of InspirationThis is a volume of inspirational poems. Its purpose is to bring men courage and resolution, to cheer them, to fire them with new confidence when they grow dispirited, to strengthen their faith that THINGS CAN BE DONE. It is better for this purpose than the entire works of any one poet, for it takes the cream of many and has greater diversity than any one writer can show. |
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The central idea of this poem is that success comes from self-control and a true sense of the values of things. In extremes lies danger. A man must not lose heart because of doubts or opposition, yet he must do his best to see the ...
The central idea of this poem is that success comes from self-control and a true sense of the values of things. In extremes lies danger. A man must not lose heart because of doubts or opposition, yet he must do his best to see the ...
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Somewhere she waits, strong in belief, your soul in her firm, white hands: Thank well the gods, when she comes to you—the Woman Who Understands! Everard Jack Appleton. From “The Quiet Courage.” ...
Somewhere she waits, strong in belief, your soul in her firm, white hands: Thank well the gods, when she comes to you—the Woman Who Understands! Everard Jack Appleton. From “The Quiet Courage.” ...
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Death comes with a crawl, or comes with a pounce, And whether he's slow or spry, It isn't the fact that you're dead that counts, But only how did you die? Edmund Vance Cooke. From “Impertinent Poems.” ...
Death comes with a crawl, or comes with a pounce, And whether he's slow or spry, It isn't the fact that you're dead that counts, But only how did you die? Edmund Vance Cooke. From “Impertinent Poems.” ...
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Comes one who dares. Afraid at first, yet bound On such high errand as no fear could stay. Forth goes he, with lions in his path. And then—? He dared a death of agony— Outnumbered battle with the king of beasts— Long struggles in the ...
Comes one who dares. Afraid at first, yet bound On such high errand as no fear could stay. Forth goes he, with lions in his path. And then—? He dared a death of agony— Outnumbered battle with the king of beasts— Long struggles in the ...
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... There is one reply forthcoming that will wipe away the sting; There is one elastic come-back that will hold them, ... to keep him from stealing home; he pits himself against them all and comes galloping or hurdling or sliding in.
... There is one reply forthcoming that will wipe away the sting; There is one elastic come-back that will hold them, ... to keep him from stealing home; he pits himself against them all and comes galloping or hurdling or sliding in.
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