 | 1899 - 430 pagini
...and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of ages in his face, And on his back the burden of the world. Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing...this brutal jaw? Whose was the hand that slanted back his brow? Whose breath blew out the light within his brain? Is this the Thing the Lord God made and... | |
 | Iowa State Horticultural Society - 1901 - 604 pagini
...general. Less of: ' 'Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and gazes on the ground , A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox." There will be more of the teaching: ' 'God made man in His own image; In the image of God made he him."... | |
 | 1899 - 978 pagini
...burden of the world. Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A. thing that grieoes not and that neter hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox? Who...Whose breath blew out the light within this brain ? Is this the Thing the Lord God made and gave To have dominion over sea and land; To trace the stars... | |
 | 1899 - 552 pagini
...and gazes on the ground. The emptiness of ages in his face, And on his back the burden of the world. Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing...the ox ? Who loosened and let down this brutal jaw 'i Whose was the hand that slanted back this brow? Whose breath blew out the light within this brain... | |
 | 1914 - 528 pagini
...and gazes on the ground. The emptiness of ages in his face And on his back the burden of the world. Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing...Whose breath blew out the light within this brain?" 1f Industrial oppression and man's selfishness! The few have been living high at the expense of the... | |
 | 1900 - 728 pagini
...environment that « bowed him by the weight of centuries,* put "the emptiness of ages in his face," (< made him dead to rapture and despair » — •A thing...never hopes. Stolid and stunned, a brother to the or.1 With clearer notions as to the poet's conception of the toiler-figure in the painting, and remembering... | |
 | National Grange - 1897 - 814 pagini
...and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of ages in his face, And on his back the burden of the world. Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing...Whose breath blew out the light within this brain? Is this the Thing the Lord God made and gave To have dominion over sea and land; To trace the stars... | |
 | 1900 - 554 pagini
...and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of ages in his face, And on his back the burden of the world. Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing...brutal jaw ? Whose was the hand that slanted back his brow? Whose breath blew out the light within his brain ? Is this the thing the Lord God made and... | |
 | 1900 - 594 pagini
...and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of ages in his lace, And on his hack the burden of the worH. Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid ami stunned, a brother to the ox ? Who losened and let down this brutal jaw ? Whose was the hand that... | |
 | 1899 - 806 pagini
...and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of ages in his face, And on his back the burden of the world. Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing...Whose breath blew out the light within this brain? * From " The Man with the Hoe, and Other Poems." The Doubleday & McClure Co., N<-» York. 15 THE ARENA.... | |
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Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of ages in his face, And on his back the burden of the world. Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid... 
