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Luck is not chance—
It's Toil—
Fortune's expensive smile
Is earned—
The Father of the Mine
Is that old-fashioned Coin
We spurned—

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 7 Jun 2025 5:12 PM | Viewed: 8160 times

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