 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...  The Arena - Pagina 4071902Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | 1899 - 430 pagini
...and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox? Who loosened and let down 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... | |
 | 1899 - 978 pagini
...and despair, A. thing that grieoes not and that neter hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox? Who loosened and let down this brutal jaw ? Whose...heavens for power; To feel the passion of Eternity ? •This poem, written by Mr. Markham after seeing Millet's famous picture, has been revised by the... | |
 | 1899 - 552 pagini
...jaw ? Whence came the scum adhering to those lips ? What was it clogged and burned away his brain V Is this the thing the Lord God made and gave To have dominion over sea and land ? To love and to be loved ; to propagate And feel the passion of Eternity ? Is this the dream He dreamed... | |
 | 1914 - 528 pagini
...and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the Ox? Who loosened and let down this brutal jaw? Whose was...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 - 554 pagini
...and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox ? Who loosened and let down 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... | |
 | 1900 - 594 pagini
...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 slanted hack this brow ? Whose breath blew out the light wlthlo this brain ? Is this the thing the Lord God... | |
 | 1899 - 750 pagini
...and stunned, a brother to the ox? Who loosened and letdown this brutal jawT Whose was the hand thit slanted back this brow? Whose breath blew out the...land; To trace the stars and search the heavens for powers; To feel the passion of Eternity? Is this the Dream He dreamed who shaped the suns And pillared... | |
 | 1899 - 674 pagini
...and stunned, a brother to the ox? Who loosened and letdown this brutal jaw? Whose was the hand thu slanted back this brow? Whose breath blew out the...land; To trace the stars and search the heavens for powers; To feel the passion of Eternity? Is this the Dream He dreamed who shaped the suns And pillared... | |
 | William Channing Gannett - 1899 - 140 pagini
...paws and claws to hands, to relieve the jaws of seizing functions. Markham in his poem asks, — " Who loosened and let down this brutal jaw ? Whose...Whose breath blew out the light within this brain ? " " The masters, lords and rulers in all lands," he answers. Accuse them, then, — and shall we... | |
 | Edwin Markham - 1899 - 154 pagini
...and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox ? Who loosened and let down this brutal jaw? Whose was...Whose breath blew out the light within this brain ? The Man with the Hoe Is this the Thing the Lord God made and gave To have dominion over sea and land... | |
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