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THE HIGHEST GOOD by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY

Poet Analysis

First Line: TO ATTAIN THE HIGHEST GOOD
Last Line: GOD WITH JOY WILL DO THE REST.
Subject(s): GOD; HONOR;

To attain the highest good
Of true man and womanhood,
Simply do your honest best -
God with joy will do the rest.



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