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 is a debt of honor. If an accident should happen to me, he has nothing to show.” The tradesman tore his note to pieces: “I change my debt into a debt of honor.” Fox thanked him and handed over the money, saying that Sheridan's debt ...
It is a debt of honor. If an accident should happen to me, he has nothing to show.” The tradesman tore his note to pieces: “I change my debt into a debt of honor.” Fox thanked him and handed over the money, saying that Sheridan's debt ...
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No honor can be too great for the man, be he even our foe, who has steadily and uncomplainingly done his very best—and has failed. Did you tackle that trouble that came your way With a resolute heart and cheerful?
No honor can be too great for the man, be he even our foe, who has steadily and uncomplainingly done his very best—and has failed. Did you tackle that trouble that came your way With a resolute heart and cheerful?
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... nothing tempts you to stray, When without or within no voice of sin Is luring your soul away; But it's only a negative virtue Until it is tried by fire, And the life that is worth the honor on earth, Is the one that resists desire.
... nothing tempts you to stray, When without or within no voice of sin Is luring your soul away; But it's only a negative virtue Until it is tried by fire, And the life that is worth the honor on earth, Is the one that resists desire.
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There will always be honor to guard, my boy; There will always be hills to climb, And tasks to do, and battles new From now till the end of time. There will always be dangers to face, my boy; There will always be goals to take; ...
There will always be honor to guard, my boy; There will always be hills to climb, And tasks to do, and battles new From now till the end of time. There will always be dangers to face, my boy; There will always be goals to take; ...
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... those who cheer success, he enters again the fray, Licking the blood and the dust from his lips, wiping the sweat from his eyes, He does the work he is set to do—and “therein honor lies.” Brave they were, these men he cheered ...
... those who cheer success, he enters again the fray, Licking the blood and the dust from his lips, wiping the sweat from his eyes, He does the work he is set to do—and “therein honor lies.” Brave they were, these men he cheered ...
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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