 | Alban Bertram De Mille - 1923 - 350 pagini
...the painting by Millet God made man in His own image, in the image of God made I He him. — GENESIS. Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his...his face, And on his back the burden of the world. 10 Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - 1923 - 228 pagini
...composition. There were moments when the Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and gazes upon the ground, The emptiness of ages in his face, And...the world. Who made him dead to rapture and despair, Athingthatgrievesnotandthatneverhopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox? Wholoosenedand let... | |
 | 1923
...appearance on his return half an hour later? For hours he sat on the edge of my porch gazing into vacancy, " the emptiness of ages in his face, and on his back the burden of the world." I asked him several times what the trouble was, but it was late in the afternoon when he confessed.... | |
 | Sydney Amos Cloman - 1923 - 180 pagini
...appearance on his return half an hour later? For hours he sat on the edge of my porch gazing into vacancy, "the emptiness of ages in his face, and on his back the burden of the world." I asked him several times what the trouble was, but it was late in the afternoon when he confessed.... | |
 | William Reginald Wheeler, Dwight Huntington Day, James B. Rodgers - 1925 - 291 pagini
...Mexico, EA Ross, pp. 22, 23, 124, 126. for peon and patron, for the bond servant and for the free: " Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his...his face, And on his back the burden of the world. • ••••••• " O masters, lords and rulers in all lands, Is this the handiwork you give... | |
 | William Rose Benét - 1925 - 512 pagini
...climax is magnificent. THE MAN WITH THE HOE* (Written after seeing Millet's world-famous picture.) BOWED by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his...his face, And on his back the burden of the world. * Copyright, 1922, by Edwin Markham, and used with bis permission. Reprinted also by courtesy of Doubleday,... | |
 | Roderick Peattie - 1926 - 495 pagini
...hoe people, and finely descriptive of them is Edwin Markham's "The Man with the Hoe," which begins: Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his...his face, And on his back the burden of the world. Nevertheless, from the bounty of this rich land sprang the remarkable culture of the seventeenth century.... | |
 | 1899
...with the Hoe By Edwin Markham 'God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him. by the weight of centuries, he leans Upon his hoe...ages in his face, And on his back the burden of the u>orld. Who made him dead to rapture and despair, Л thing that grietes not and that never hopes, Stolid... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Education and Labor - 1968
...Americans reminds me of the poem of Edwin Markham, entitled, "Man with the Hoe," in which Markham wrote: Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his...his face, And on his back the burden of the world. And of mankind — Markham goes on to query: How will you ever straighten up this shape; Touch it again... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor - 1968
...Americans reminds me of the poem of Edwin Markham, entitled, "Man with the Hoe,*' in which Markham wrote: Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his...his face, And on his back the burden of the world. And of mankind — Markham goes on to query: How will you ever straighten up this shape; Touch it again... | |
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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. 
