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What is the poem, after it is written? That is the question. Not where it came from or why.


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Men expect too much, do too little.

Men expect too much, do too little.



The dusk runs down the lane driven like hail; Far off a precise whistle is escheat To the dark; and then the towering weak and pale.

The dusk runs down the lane driven like hail; Far off a precise whistle is escheat To the dark; and then the towering weak and pale.



Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker.

Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker.



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The day's at end and there's nowhere to go, Draw to the fire, even this fire is dying; Get up and once again politely lying Invite the ladies toward the mistletoe.

The day's at end and there's nowhere to go, Draw to the fire, even this fire is dying; Get up and once again politely lying Invite the ladies toward the mistletoe.



The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into the workplace.

The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into the workplace.



I have felt darkness lead me by the hand Over the hill to greet the singing dawn.

I have felt darkness lead me by the hand Over the hill to greet the singing dawn.



In the cold morning the rested street stands up To greet the clerk who saunters down the world.

In the cold morning the rested street stands up To greet the clerk who saunters down the world.



So face with calm that heritage And earn contempt before the age.

So face with calm that heritage And earn contempt before the age.



Experience means conflict, our natures being what they are, and conflict means drama.

Experience means conflict, our natures being what they are, and conflict means drama.





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Your loss we count as our loss. Your struggle we take as our struggle.

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