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... New Outlook - Página 381899Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Arthur Judson Brown - 1907 - 424 páginas
...fear of evil spirits, I felt that in China is seen in literal truth " The Man with the Hoe." " Bowed by the weight of centuries, he leans Upon his hoe...his face, And on his back the burden of the world. " What gulfs between him and the seraphim, Slave of the wheel of labour, what to him Are Plato and... | |
| Stanton Coit - 1907 - 468 páginas
...by the weight of centuries, he leans Upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of ages on his face, And on his back the burden of the world....made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox ? Who loosened and let down... | |
| Reginald Stephen - 1908 - 298 páginas
...fit only for the lowest work, hopeless, brainless, with a soul starved well-nigh to death. " Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and...made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox ? Who loosened and let down... | |
| Wallace Rice, Frances Rice - 1910 - 466 páginas
...by Millet.) God created man in His own image; in the image of God created He him. — Genesis. BOWED by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and...made him dead to rapture, and despair, A thing that grieves not, and that never hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox? Who loosened and let down... | |
| 1910 - 534 páginas
...of my chivalry, For Little Giffin, of Tennessee. •> * The Man With the Hoe BY EDWIN MARKHAM. Bowed by the weight of centuries, he leans Upon his hoe...made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox? Who loosened and let down... | |
| George Wharton James - 1910 - 624 páginas
...WITH THE HOE"1 " God made man in Hii own image, in the image of God made He him." — Grrtfsts. Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and...made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox? Who loosened and let down... | |
| Edwin Emerson, Jr. - 1910 - 590 páginas
...San Francisco. On this subject Edwin Markham, later, wrote his celebrated lines, beginning: "Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and...his face, And on his back the burden of the world." In Spain, as soon as the force of the victory of the counter-revolution was felt at Madrid, Loma took... | |
| Joe Mitchell Chapple - 1911 - 936 páginas
...THE MAN WITH THE HOE "God created man in His own image, in the image of God created He him." Bowed by the weight of centuries, he leans Upon his hoe...made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hopes. Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox? Who loosened and let down... | |
| 1911 - 978 páginas
...Markham's poem " The Man with the Hoe," based on Millet's famous picture: — Bowed by the weight oí centuries he leans Upon his hoe and gazes on the ground,...made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves not and that never hope?, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox ? It is a world-old story... | |
| Southern Educational Association - 1911 - 752 páginas
...we feel, we too, are artists. Hear the poet's interpretation of Millet's "Man With the Hoe:" "Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and...his face, And on his back the burden of the world." A remarkable pen picture, by Edwin Markham, but how inadequate to express the artist's touch. The same... | |
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