Success is the brand on the brow of a man who has aimed too low.
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And he who gives a child a treat Makes joy-bells ring in Heavens street, And he who gives a child a home Builds palaces in Kingdom come, And she who gives a baby birth Brings Saviour Christ again to Earth.John Edward Masefield
His face was filled with broken commandments.
John Edward Masefield
But he has gone, A nations memory and veneration, Among the radiant, ever venturing on, Somewhere, with morning, as such spirits will.
John Edward Masefield
I must go down to the seas again, for the call of the running tide Is a wild call and a clear call that may not be denied.
John Edward Masefield
Dirty British coaster with a salt-caked smokestack, Butting through the Channel in the mad March days, With a cargo of Tyne coal, Road rail, pig lead, Firewood, ironware, and cheap tin trays.
John Edward Masefield
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