Friday, January 3, 2003

Chance Comments

Rating: ★3.4

These things wondering I saw beneath the sun:
That never yet the race was to the swift,
The fight unto the mightiest to lift,
Nor favors unto men whose skill had done
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Helen Hunt Jackson
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Susan Williams 25 March 2016

She has a soft, haunting way with her words and her words are not idle, but wise like women are wise- - - - - -] All is drift Of time and chance, and none may stay or sift Or know the end of that which is begun.

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Kim Barney 25 March 2016

Moira said it best. This is indeed a beautiful sonnet, and the message is right on.

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Akachukwu Lekwauwa 25 March 2016

chance happens to all.

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Edward Kofi Louis 25 March 2016

Beneath the sun! ! ! With the muse of life. Nice work.

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Joseph Ojogba Daniel 25 March 2016

Beautiful!

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Helen Hunt Jackson

Helen Hunt Jackson

Amherst, Massachusetts
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Amherst, Massachusetts
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