| James Thomson - 1910 - 156 páginas
...than Yourself." " 1 think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contain'd ; I stand and look at them long and long. They do not sweat and whine about their condition ; They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins ;... | |
| William Valentine Kelley - 1911 - 440 páginas
...primeval things." In one of his verses Whitman wrote that ho prefers animals to men because, he says, they do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, and do not make him sick discussing their duty to God. For such reasons he felt like going to live... | |
| Loren Benjamin Macdonald - 1911 - 244 páginas
...life below us: "I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contain'd, I stand and look at them long and long. They do not sweat and whine about their condition, They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, They... | |
| Burnett Hillman Streeter - 1912 - 560 páginas
...quotes Whitman, as expressing this feeling with some bravado— I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and selfcontained, I stand and look at them long and long ; They do not sweat and whine about their condition. They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins. The... | |
| Belle Beach - 1912 - 326 páginas
...288 xiv RIDING AND DRIVING FOR WOMEN PART I— RIDING " I think I could turn and live with animals, They are so placid and self.contained; I stand and look at them long and long, They do not sweat and whine about their condition, They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins; They... | |
| Herbert Leslie Stewart - 1912 - 304 páginas
...particular are but methods of palliation and of disguise. VII PESSIMISM "I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and selfcontained. I stand and look at them long and long, They do not sweat and whine about their condition, They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, Not... | |
| Herbert Leslie Stewart - 1912 - 308 páginas
...methods of palliation and of disguise. VII PESSIMISM " I could turn and live with animals, they are BO placid and selfcontained. I stand and look at them long and long, They do not sweat and whine about their condition, They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, Not... | |
| J. A. Stanley Adam, Bernard C. White - 1912 - 620 páginas
...stand and look at them sometimes half the day to"g' They do not sweat and whine about their condition ; They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins i Not one is respectable or industrious over the whole eartn. S« AT Quiller-Couch — Behold! I am... | |
| 1897 - 1040 páginas
...American poet ? " In one of his poems the Camden bard gives his preference to animals because, he says, they " do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins," and " do not make him sick discussing their duty to God." For such reasons he felt like turning to... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1912 - 702 páginas
...selfcontain'd; , 40 I stand and look at them long and long. They do not sweat and whine about their condition, They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, They do not make me sick discussing their duty to God, Not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented... | |
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