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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Moreover the surmounting of the first barrier gives strength and ingenuity for the harder ones beyond. Mountains viewed from a distance seem to be unscalable. But they can be climbed, and the way to begin is to take the first upward ...
Moreover the surmounting of the first barrier gives strength and ingenuity for the harder ones beyond. Mountains viewed from a distance seem to be unscalable. But they can be climbed, and the way to begin is to take the first upward ...
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... And the life that is worth the honor on earth, Is the one that resists desire. By the cynic, the sad, the fallen, Who had no strength for the strife, The world's highway is cumbered today, They make up the sum of life.
... And the life that is worth the honor on earth, Is the one that resists desire. By the cynic, the sad, the fallen, Who had no strength for the strife, The world's highway is cumbered today, They make up the sum of life.
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Your Self, highseated charioteer, Master of cowardice and fear, Your Self that sees the shining length Of all the fearful road ahead, Knows that the terrors that you dread Are pigmies to your splendid strength; Strength you have never ...
Your Self, highseated charioteer, Master of cowardice and fear, Your Self that sees the shining length Of all the fearful road ahead, Knows that the terrors that you dread Are pigmies to your splendid strength; Strength you have never ...
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Strength that has never needed rest. Your Self that holds the mastering rein, Seeing beyond the sweat and pain And anguish of your driven soul, The patient beauty of the goal! Fighting upon the terror field Where man and Fate came ...
Strength that has never needed rest. Your Self that holds the mastering rein, Seeing beyond the sweat and pain And anguish of your driven soul, The patient beauty of the goal! Fighting upon the terror field Where man and Fate came ...
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Then did his soul Thank silently the gods that gave him strength To win, while I so sorely missed the goal? He turned, and quickly in his own firm hand He took my own—the gulf of Failure spanned, ... And that was all—strong, selfreliant ...
Then did his soul Thank silently the gods that gave him strength To win, while I so sorely missed the goal? He turned, and quickly in his own firm hand He took my own—the gulf of Failure spanned, ... And that was all—strong, selfreliant ...
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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