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" And treat those two imposters just the same, If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools, Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken, : And stoop and build 'em up with worn-out tools. "
Winning Declamations and how to Speak Them ...: Part I--for Intermediate and ... - Page 151
edited by - 1917 - 303 pages
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The Living Age, Volume 295

Literature - 1917 - 920 pages
...everywhere dedicated an altar to the god and a man to the altar. GK Chesterton. IF YOU CAN . . . LOSE. If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it on one turn of pitch and toss, And lose, and start again at your beginnings And never breathe a word about your loss....
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The Cornhill Magazine

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1917 - 688 pages
...occupied in their turn the bright scenes upon the naval stage. 261 IF YOU CAN . . . LOSE. BY EL WHITE. If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it on one turn of pitch and toes, And lose, and start again at your beginnings And never breathe a word about your loss;...
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The Southern Practitioner, Volume 38

Medicine - 1916 - 616 pages
...Kipling was talking about when he said: "If you can make your nerve, and bone, and sinew Serve their turn long after they are gone, And so hold on when there is nothing left in you Except the will that says to them 'Hold on'." Feeling so well satisfied with our own condition,...
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The Advance Advocate, Volume 20

Railroads - 1911 - 996 pages
...worn-out tools; If you can make one heap of all your wlnnlngi And risk It on one turn of pltcb-and-toss, And lose, and start again at your beginnings. And...nerve and sinew To serve your turn long after they are gont. And so hold on when there Is nothing In you Except the Will which says to them: "Hold on!" If...
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The Volta Review, Volume 24

Deaf - 1922 - 538 pages
...business associates. Surely Kipling must have known just such a man when he wrote his much quoted lines : If you can make one heap of all your winnings, And risk it on one turn of pitch and toss, And lose, and start again at your beginnings. And never breathe a word about vour loss;...
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Infantry Journal, Volume 30

Military art and science - 1927 - 750 pages
...ahead of the other contestants and breast the tape first. Kipling expresses it in his immortal lines : If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew, To serve their turn long after they are gone, And so hold on when there's nothing in you, Except the will which...
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The Educator-journal, Volume 12

Education - 1911 - 658 pages
...Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken, And stoop and build 'em up with worn-out tools; If you can make one heap of all your winnings And...beginnings And never breathe a word about your loss; And if you can force your heart and nerve and sinew To serve your turn long after they are gone, And...
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Transactions of the Luzerne County Medidcal Society, Volumes 18-20

1911 - 406 pages
...Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken, And stoop and build them up with worn-out tools ; If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it on one turn of pitch and toss, And lose, and start again at your beginnings And never breathe a word about your loss...
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The Railway Library, Volume 2

Slason Thompson - Railroads - 1911 - 512 pages
...; If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same; ********* If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew To serve your turn long after they arc gone, And so hold on when there is nothing in you Except the will which says to them: "Hold on."...
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Suggestive Programs for Special Day Exercises

Nebraska. Department of Public Instruction - Holidays - 1913 - 216 pages
...fools, Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken, And stoop and build 'em up with wornout tools; If you can make one heap of all your winnings And...word about your loss; If you can force your heart and brain and sinew To serve their turn long after they are gone, And so to hold on when there is nothing...
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