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THE ARROW by HENRY VAN DYKE

First Line: LIFE IS AN ARROW
Last Line: THEN DRAW IT TO THE HEAD, AND LET IT GO!
Subject(s): LIFE;

LIFE is an arrow -- therefore you must know
What mark to aim at, how to use the bow --
Then draw it to the head, and let it go!



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