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Lucian Watkins, "Greatness" (1916)
12022-06-15T07:45:40-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e12131plain2022-06-15T07:45:40-04:0007/01/1916Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1We call him great for whom men strong and sure, Charged with the leaping lightning of his will, Crush mountains, shatter worlds and mold them o'er, But he who rules himself is greater still.
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