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A Man Is Not Without Honor

I’ve enjoyed some success, in the world of outside;
But at home, there is nothing but hisses.
Yes, you may be giant folks point to with pride–
But what are you, pray, to the Mrs.?

I’ve enjoyed some success in the world of
outside;
But at home I’ve encountered some hisses.
You may be a lion folks point to with pride–
But what are you, pray, to the Mrs.?

(revised 11-10-49)

by Ray Romine Tuesday, January 18, 1944

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Media name: Collier's

Date Submitted: 03/23/1950


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Date Submitted: 04/01/1950


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Date Submitted: 04/09/1950


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Date Submitted: 06/18/1950


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Date Submitted: 06/24/1950


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Date Submitted: 07/07/1950


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Date Submitted: 10/09/1950


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Date Submitted: 10/24/1950


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Date Submitted: 02/13/1951


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Date Submitted: 03/11/1951


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Date Submitted: 04/04/1951


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Date Submitted: 04/15/1951


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Date Submitted: 12/07/1951


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Date Submitted: 03/23/1953