Who drives the horses of the sun
Shall lord it but a day;
Better the lowly deed were done,
And kept the humble way. (John Vance Cheney)

Who drives the horses of the sun Shall lord it but a day; Better the lowly deed were done, And kept the humble way.

John Vance Cheney

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