Cartoon by John Cole of the The Times in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Ralph Waldo Emerson is a famous 18th century American poet, philosopher and essayist who led the transcendentalist movement.
| to avail | - to be of use or value to; profit; advantage |
| a plough (can also be spelled ‘plow’ in American English) | - a piece of farm equipment used for turning over the soil before putting seeds into it |
| a sail | - a large piece of strong cloth fixed to a tall pole on a boat, used for catching wind to move the boat across water |
| to fail | - to be unsuccessful when you try to do something |
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