It Can Be DoneThis 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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It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul. —William Ernest Henley IT COULDN't BE DONE After a thing has been done, INVICTUS ...
It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul. —William Ernest Henley IT COULDN't BE DONE After a thing has been done, INVICTUS ...
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Broken by Fate, unrelenting, Scarred by the lashings of Chance; Bitter his heart—unrepenting— Hardened by Circumstance; Shadowed by Failure ever, Cursing, he would have died, But the touch of her hand, her strong warm hand, ...
Broken by Fate, unrelenting, Scarred by the lashings of Chance; Bitter his heart—unrepenting— Hardened by Circumstance; Shadowed by Failure ever, Cursing, he would have died, But the touch of her hand, her strong warm hand, ...
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If fate itself opposes him, he defies it. Farragut's fleet was forcing an entrance into Mobile Bay. One of the vessels struck something, a terrific explosion followed, the vessel went down. “Torpedoes, sir.” They scanned the face of the ...
If fate itself opposes him, he defies it. Farragut's fleet was forcing an entrance into Mobile Bay. One of the vessels struck something, a terrific explosion followed, the vessel went down. “Torpedoes, sir.” They scanned the face of the ...
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But Fate drives on and will not heed The lips that beg, the feet that bleed. Drives, while you faint upon the road, Drives, with a menace for a goad; With fiery reins of circumstance Urging his terrible advance The while you cry in your ...
But Fate drives on and will not heed The lips that beg, the feet that bleed. Drives, while you faint upon the road, Drives, with a menace for a goad; With fiery reins of circumstance Urging his terrible advance The while you cry in your ...
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Fighting upon the terror field Where man and Fate came breast to breast, Prest by a thousand foes to yield, Tortured and wounded without rest, You cried: “Be merciful, O Life— The strongest spirit soon must break Before this allunequal ...
Fighting upon the terror field Where man and Fate came breast to breast, Prest by a thousand foes to yield, Tortured and wounded without rest, You cried: “Be merciful, O Life— The strongest spirit soon must break Before this allunequal ...
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ain’t Alfred Tennyson Atlanta Constitution battle Berton Braley blow brave chance cheer Clair Adams Cleon courage dare dark death deeds dream earth Edmund Vance Cooke Edward Rowland Sill Edwin Markham Ella Wheeler Wilcox Everard Jack Appleton everything’s eyes face fail faith fame Fate fear fight firm of Grin flowers give glad gloom Grantland Rice Grin and Barrett hand happy hath heart honor hope human John Kendrick Bangs Joseph Morris Keep a-goin laugh life’s live look man’s mighty mind never night numbers o'er pain play the game Poems praise Pretty good world Ring road rose sail seek shining smile sorrow soul spirit Sportlight stand strength strive strong success sweet tears Thank thee There’s things thou thought today tomorrow triumph trouble turn wait weary What’s William Shakespeare