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...could dig a hole and bury me. I love poetry and remembered what Henry Wadsworth Longfellow had written. Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought! Notes 1 . Ruth 2-22— The Book of Ruth, KJV. 2. Ruth 1:16-17, KJV. 3. The Reader's Digest Bible, p....