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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... Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it, And—which is more—you'll be a Man, my son! —Rudyard Kipling From “Rudyard Kipling's Verse, 18851918.” INVICTUS Triumph in spirit over adverse conditions is the keynote.
... Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it, And—which is more—you'll be a Man, my son! —Rudyard Kipling From “Rudyard Kipling's Verse, 18851918.” INVICTUS Triumph in spirit over adverse conditions is the keynote.
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in spirit over adverse conditions is the keynote of this poem of courage undismayed. It rings with the power of the individual to guide his own destiny. Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, ...
in spirit over adverse conditions is the keynote of this poem of courage undismayed. It rings with the power of the individual to guide his own destiny. Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, ...
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Everybody admires a hard fighter—the man who takes buffets standing up, and in a spirit of “Never say die” is always ready for more. When you're lost in the wild and you're scared as a child, And death looks you bang in the eye; ...
Everybody admires a hard fighter—the man who takes buffets standing up, and in a spirit of “Never say die” is always ready for more. When you're lost in the wild and you're scared as a child, And death looks you bang in the eye; ...
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To what should we be more hospitable than a glad spirit or a kind impulse? Goodmorning, Brother Sunshine, Goodmorning, Sister Song, I beg your humble pardon If you've waited very long. I thought I heard you rapping, To shut you out were ...
To what should we be more hospitable than a glad spirit or a kind impulse? Goodmorning, Brother Sunshine, Goodmorning, Sister Song, I beg your humble pardon If you've waited very long. I thought I heard you rapping, To shut you out were ...
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So when you're with trouble beset, And your spirits are soaking wet, When all the sky with clouds is black, Don't lie down upon your back And look at them. Just do the thing; Though you are choked, ...
So when you're with trouble beset, And your spirits are soaking wet, When all the sky with clouds is black, Don't lie down upon your back And look at them. Just do the thing; Though you are choked, ...
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