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Success

There are several writers who discuss themes of seizing opportunities and achieving success. Some of these works include: "Success is Counted Sweetest," "After Apple-Picking" and "Mowing." Each writer has their own style to portray these themes in their works. These themes are timeless and also relevant to today's world. People are always looking for success in the world and embracing or straying away from opportunities.
In Emily Dickinson's work, "Success is Counted Sweetest," the theme of achieving success is evident. She talks about how "those who ne'er succeed" place a higher value on success and "count it sweetest." People tend to desire things more when they don't have them. When they finally achieve that success, it is more meaningful to them because they have worked hard to get it, rather than someone else who always succeeds.
The nectar she writes about is a symbol for victory and luxury. In order to "comprehend a nectar" you must require the "sorest need,"......


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