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 He who civilly shows the way to one who has missed it, is as one 
who has lighted another's read more 
 He who civilly shows the way to one who has missed it, is as one 
who has lighted another's lamp from his own lamp; it none the 
less gives light to himself when it burns for the other.
 [Lat., Homo qui erranti comiter monstrat viam,
  Quasi lumen de suo lumine accendit, facit:
   Nihilominus ipsi luceat, cum illi accenderit.] 
 But ere we could arrive the point proposed,
 Caesar cried, 'Help me, Cassius, or I sink!'  
 But ere we could arrive the point proposed,
 Caesar cried, 'Help me, Cassius, or I sink!' 
 To the man who himself strives earnestly, God also lends a 
helping hand.  
 To the man who himself strives earnestly, God also lends a 
helping hand. 
Only you and I can help the sun rise each coming morning. If we don't, it may drench itself out read more
Only you and I can help the sun rise each coming morning. If we don't, it may drench itself out in sorrow.
You measure a government by how few people need help.
You measure a government by how few people need help.
 Turn, gentle Hermit of the Dale,
 And guide my lonely way
  To where you taper cheers the read more 
 Turn, gentle Hermit of the Dale,
 And guide my lonely way
  To where you taper cheers the vale
   With hospitable ray. 
 Aid the dawning, tongue and pen:
 Aid it, hopes of honest men!  
 Aid the dawning, tongue and pen:
 Aid it, hopes of honest men! 
All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams.
All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams.
 Now, ye familiar spirits that are culled
 Out of the powerful legions under earth,
  Help me this read more 
 Now, ye familiar spirits that are culled
 Out of the powerful legions under earth,
  Help me this once, that France may get the field.