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the armour but the relief of soms day being able to throw it f. Happily for us all, duty never lets us go. To cease to strive is to cease to live, in any senas worth while and to realise this and welcome it is to possess oneself of the true joy of life. And let us be sure that no true warfare rightly waged ends in defeet. The straggle itself is a victory; and its patient continu ance a daily triumph, and greater in proportion to the odds. All great souls prove shat" for
and Yoake ashamed that for
little cause we över feel like striking cur colours or crying "Kamerad!."
I have mentioned Milton anl liis blindness; more striking still in Beethoven in his deafness- that towering musical genius im- prisoned and tormented by the cruellest misfortuna which could lave befallen the world's master mind in sound, yet never diwart- ed, never defeated, working Fruitfully 2 the last und lying with riiii
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stili teeining unexhausted with projects which only death, and not the deafness, frustrated. How muth prer also would the world of literature have been as well as the gallery of uble example if R. L. Stevenson had taken counsel of his weaknesses aud given up the fight?"For fourteen years," he writes. "1 have not had a day's health. lave written in hemorrhages, written turn by ughing, written when
hear!! swam with weakness; and for so long, it seems to me, I havé won my wager and recovered my glove. The battle goes un-il or well is a trifle s as it gues. I was made for a contest, anıl de powers have so willel that my battle should be this ingy, inglorious one of bed and the physic bottle." There speaks a heroic soul, "made for B Contest." No hankering for
lemobilisation with such
..my
or
1, and near the end he writes again, "Sick well, I have had a splendid time of it. No fan is defeated who puts up a brave fight, and dies without a whine,
Such as lese are shining examples from the boice list of the world's illustrious few. They might be multiplied. indefinitely from the ordinary ranks of life. We have all known such, strenuous and brave to the last, till when the end did come we felt it was absurd to think of it as defeat, and could
bat cry, "0 gmye, where
is they victory?" The great
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