 | Leonidas Warren Payne - 1927 - 378 pagini
...PAINTING OF A BRUTALIZED TOILER God made man in his own image in the image of God made he him. — GENESIS Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his...his face, And on his back the burden of the world. 5 Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid and... | |
 | Edgar Wallace Knight - 1927 - 272 pagini
...any other state in the Union. Every day the commonwealth grows a new tenant who "never hopes, with the emptiness of ages in his face and on his back the burden of the world." The case is more or less the same in many other states. Between 1880 and 1920 tenant farms in the United... | |
 | 1899 - 552 pagini
...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 - 1192 pagini
...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 - 790 pagini
...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... | |
 | Peter J. Frederick - 1976 - 350 pagini
...the "Angelus" in Scribner's Magazine in 1886 and at that time wrote the first four lines of his poem: Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his...his face, And on his back the burden of the world. The poem remained unfinished until Markham saw the original and was stirred to complete his masterpiece.... | |
 | Waldo Beach - 1988 - 160 pagini
...emancipated us from the weight of drudgery, the dull and menial tasks of Edwin Markham's 'Man with the Hoe*: Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his...his face And on his back the burden of the world. The machine has freed human labor from drudgery in the field, in the kitchen, in building roads and... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pagini
...lonesome place against the sky. (1. 53-56) GN; MoAmPo; OHFP; OHIP; PAH; TrGrPo The Man with the Hoe 5 ase .h . P . (1. 1-4) 6 Who loosened and let down this brutal jaw? (1. 8) 7 Slave of the wheel of labor, what to... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pagini
...743-1 826), US president. Leiter. 28 Ос!. 1 785, 10 politician (later president) James Madison. 1 1 , EDWIN MARKHAM (1852-1940). US poet. The Man with ihe Hoe. 12 No one hates his job so heartily as a... | |
 | Abraham Moses Klein - 1994 - 304 pagini
...for him. The rhetoric, moreover, is conventional - out of the ancient text-books. First exposition: Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his...his face, And on his back the burden of the world. Then interrogation: Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never... | |
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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. 
