At last he yielded to the spell; his course of love he set--
Wisconsin his objective point; his object, Margaret.
(The Ballad Of Hard-luck Henry)
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Long had I lain
Groping my way to life through fevered gloom.
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A father's pride I used to know,
A mother's love was mine;
For swinish husks I let them go,
And bedded with the swine.
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She loved elegance, he loved art;
They were as wide as the poles apart:
Yet -- Cupid and Caprice are hand and glove --
They met at a dinner, they fell in love.
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He died with the glory of faith in his eyes,
And the glory of love in his heart.
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This crowded life of God's good giving
No man has relished more than I;
I've been so goldarned busy living
I've never had the time to die.
Robert William Service
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