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Samuel Ellsworth Kiser

I lived from 1862-1942. I was from the United States, and am in the Americas category.

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• The Fighter

  I fight a battle every day
  Against discouragement and fear;

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• Unsubdued

  I have hoped, I have planned, I have striven,
  To the will I have added the deed;

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• Faith

  Faith is not merely praying
    Upon your knees at night;

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• Love Sonnets Of An Office Boy (Sonnet 1)

  OH, if you only knowed how much I like
  To stand here, when the "old man" ain't around

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• Love Sonnets Of An Office Boy (Sonnet 2)

  I HEARD the old man scoldin' yesterday
  Because your spellin' didn't suit him quite;

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• Love Sonnets Of An Office Boy (Sonnet 9)

  YESTERDAY I watched you when you set
  There with your little lunch-box in your lap;

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• Love Sonnets Of An Office Boy (Sonnet 3)

  I WISH a fire'd start up here, some day
  And all the rest would run away from you--

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• Love Sonnets Of An Office Boy (Sonnet 8)

  THIS morning when that homely, long-legged clerk
  Come in he had a rose he got somewhere;

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• Love Sonnets Of An Office Boy (Sonnet 14)

  THIS morning when we come to work I got
  Jammed in the elevator back of you, and there

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• Love Sonnets Of An Office Boy (Sonnet 10)

  I WISH, when you was through your work some night
  And goin' home alone, and had your pay

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