BY ELLA WHEELER WILCOX

The inspiration for the poem came as she was travelling to attend the Governor's inaugural ball in Madison, Wisconsin

REJOICE AND MEN WILL SEEK YOU;

8 LINES

EARTH, MIRTH AND SOUND AND BOUND.

MEASURE AND PLEASURE

LINES: 2,4 & 6, 8 STANZAS: ALL 3

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LINES ONE AND TWO, WORLD, WEEP, AND WEEP

LINES SEVEN AND EIGHT. JOYFUL AND VOICING

LINE TWENTY THREE, "ONE WE MUST ALL FILE ON"

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HUMAN, EMOTIONS AND FEMALE?

BE HAPPY & ENJOY LIFE AND BE HAPPY BECAUSE IF YOU'RE SAD YOU WILL BE ON YOUR OWN.

"SING AND THE HILLS WILL ANSWER"

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