Fic: True Men Can But Try

[bratfarrar]

Title: True Men Can But Try
Author: bratfarrar
Rating/pairing: G, gen
Characters: Sheppard
Word count: 200
Notes: Written for the summersteam fairytale/myth challenge.
Summary: When he was young, it had seemed so very simple.

He said, “Why should I tarry?”
And smiled with tranquil eye;
“In destinies sad or merry,
True men can but try.”