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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Do the thing near at hand, and great things will come to your hand to be done. If you can't be a pine on the top of the hill Be a scrub in the valley—but be The best little scrub by the side of the rill; Be a bush if you can't be a tree ...
Do the thing near at hand, and great things will come to your hand to be done. If you can't be a pine on the top of the hill Be a scrub in the valley—but be The best little scrub by the side of the rill; Be a bush if you can't be a tree ...
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... I sit in the scorner's seat Or hurl the cynic's ban?— Let me live in my house by the side of the road And be a friend to man. —Sam Walter Foss From “Dreams in Homespun.” FOUR THINGS What are the qualities of ideal manhood? Various.
... I sit in the scorner's seat Or hurl the cynic's ban?— Let me live in my house by the side of the road And be a friend to man. —Sam Walter Foss From “Dreams in Homespun.” FOUR THINGS What are the qualities of ideal manhood? Various.
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THINGS. What. are the qualities of ideal manhood? Various people have given various answers to this question. Here the poet states what qualities he thinks indispensable. Four things a man must learn to do If he would make his record ...
THINGS. What. are the qualities of ideal manhood? Various people have given various answers to this question. Here the poet states what qualities he thinks indispensable. Four things a man must learn to do If he would make his record ...
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central idea of this poem is that success comes from selfcontrol 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 grounds ...
central idea of this poem is that success comes from selfcontrol 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 grounds ...
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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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