To a Successful Man

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To a Successful Man

YES, titles, and emoluments, and place,

All tell the world that you have won life's race.

But then, 'twas your good fortime not to start

Handicapped with a conscience or a heart.

Title
To a Successful Man
Identifier
greatwar_watsonretro047
Item sets
Retrogression and Other Poems
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<html xmlns:tei="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><body><h1 align="center" class="head">To a Successful Man</h1><div class="stanza"><p class="line">YES, titles, and emoluments, and place,</p><p class="line">All tell the world that you have won life's race.</p><p class="line">But then, 'twas your good fortime not to start</p><p class="line">Handicapped with a conscience or a heart.</p></div></body></html>