Will Carleton
Will Carleton
William McKendree Carletonwas an American poet. Carleton's poems were most often about his rural life...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth21 October 1845
CountryUnited States of America
sailed
If we who have sailed togetherFlit out of each other's view,The world will sail on, I think,Just as it used to do.
earth fellow gets heaven home knows
If there's a heaven upon the earth, a fellow knows it whenHe's been away from home a week, and then gets back again.
fate gold key learned lives lock sure
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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It also has the effect of shutting down a service in a similar fashion to what occurred with Napster a couple of years ago and that has the potential to be good for record industry revenues.
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They'll have a trusted list of friends and everybody will share music from those kinds of locations, similar to the way we all used to make tape recordings of albums.
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It's a matter of time before software developers decide to base a company in a place where intellectual property law enforcement is lax. And when that happens, the media companies will have a big problem on their hands.
agree
We arg'ed the thing at breakfast, we arg'ed the thing at tea, And the more we arg'ed the question, the more we didn't agree
home heaven earth
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.
views hypnosis heaven
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.
eye hands editors
The editor sat in his sanctum, his countenance furrowed with care, His mind at the bottom of business, his feet at the top of a chair, His chair-arm an elbow supporting, his right hand upholding his head, His eyes on his dusty old table, with different documents spread.
together speech agree
So I have talked with Betsey and Betsey has talked with me, And we have agreed together that we can't never agree
house way hills
Over the hill to the poor-house I'm trudgin' my weary way.
fate two keys
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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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.