| Show J Just U S t F Folks 0 1 k S By A. A Edgar Gu t HE TIE GAVE HIMSELF TO HATE He gave himself to bitterness and hate And found too late Good judgment fled And pity dead Malice and cruel wrath Laid waste his path It pl pleased him once to think revenge is is' is I swee sweet But time is fleet And hatred lingers long S Soon on choice of right and wrong With what is best at stake His temper could not make v Who gives himself to hate himself destroys For l lacking poise In moments of great stress And reasons reason's helpfulness He wrecks his own renown I b By trampling i others do down n. n |