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The complete poetical works of John Hay

including many poems now first collected
Hay, John (1838-1905)

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THE PIKE COUNTY BALLADS
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WANDERLIEDER
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NEW AND OLD
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UNCOLLECTED PIECES

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[XV
True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table]

True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table:
Luckiest he who knows just when to rise and go home.
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