SAYINGS: 1, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELLPoet AnalysisPoet's Biography
First Line: In life's small things be resolute and great Last Line: "I find thee worthy; do this deed for me""?"
IN life's small things be resolute and great To keep thy muscle trained: know'st thou when Fate Thy measure takes, or when she'll say to thee, "I find thee worthy; do this deed for me"?