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Worm or beetle - drought or tempest - on a farmer's land may fall, Each is loaded full o' ruin, but a mortgage beats 'em all.

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But I have learned a thing or two; I know as sure as fate, when we lock up our lives for wealth, the gold key comes too late.

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I've watched my duty, straight an' true, an' tried to do it well; Part of the time kept heaven in view, An' part steered clear of hell.

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If there's a heaven upon the earth, a fellow knows it when He's been away from home a week, and then gets back again.

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Over all our happy country - over all our Nation spread, Is a band of noble heroes - is our Army of the Dead.

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Things at home are crossways, and Betsy and I are out.

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To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Poet

Born: October 21st, 1845

Died: December 18th, 1912

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