Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-11-11 | Page 5 | Just Folks

JUST FOLKS j I Bj lUlgSir A. Qct , CIIARACTKB 1 TTue greatness Is in reach of .11, Tis ;ln merit of the few; We need not heed some stirring .all, jfH A deed beyond pud skin to do, aH i need not spend our streusth for jH quIJ th- humbler w ilks of life lia Nobility of oi,l to claim. Trui- snaiin'.-s Is not born of strlft, 1 1 m ilters not w hat w ot 1; v.e .b. jH What post Life a-ks of US lo fill, IH ' i ,u in- honest men au3 true Though lacklpg genius or skill; The workmen digging In the street, noticed passer-by, H May be too gre.-, i t,, plaj trse cheat, Too big of soul lo tell a lie. Worth aiwi- arrayeU, t rat mi n"s but an outer shell, shabby garb and frayed a pntrioll, hear i The man th- proud behold with scorrf J With hdncMl eoin may pay his way; appearances fyrlowi His conSclSnce may be clear as day. Medals and crowns arc glory's maris. Kame is a witness of a success, Bui character throws off its sparks r listing brilliance, none the leas, Ami character's one Jewel which l b. huml le.st man his own may calls Eq-ual with fsmous men andiideh, True groatness in reach of aU; on BH