Thank you, I do! -Patrick
>-----Original Message----- >From: Gruss Gott >The Poor Voter on Election Day >by >John Greenleaf Whittier > >The proudest now is but my peer, >The highest not more high; >Today, of all the weary year, >A king of men am I. >Today, alike the great and small, >The nameless and the known; >My palace is the people's hall, >The ballot-bow my throne! >Who serves today upon the list >Beside the served shall stand; >Alike the brown and wrinkled fist, >The gloved and dainty hand! >The rich is level with the poor, >The weak is strong today; >And sleekest broadcloth counts know more >The homespun frock of gray. >Today let pomp and vain pretense >My stubborn right abide; >I set a plain man's common sense >Against the pendant's pride. >Today shall simple manhood try >The strengthen of gold and land; >The wide world has not wealth to buy >The power in my right hand! >While there's grief to set redress, >Or balance to adjust, >Where weighs our living manhood less >Than Mammon's vilest dust- >While there's a right to need my vote, >A wrong to sweep away, >Up! clouted knee and ragged coat! >A man's a man today! > Outbound email scanned for viruses. (e232) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=36 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:133696 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
