 | Sidney Lanier, William Hayes Ward - 1884 - 302 psl.
...business is battle, name it so : War-crimes less will shame it so, And widows less will blame it so. Alas, for the poor to have some part In yon sweet...it : Plainly the heart of a child could solve it." And then, as when from words that seem but rude We pass to silent pain that sits abrood Back in our... | |
 | Sidney Lanier, William Hayes Ward - 1884 - 314 psl.
...War-crimes less will shame it so, And widows less will blame it so. Alas, for the poor to have some pan. In yon sweet living lands of Art* Makes problem not...it : Plainly the heart of a child could solve it." And then, as when from words that seem but rude We pass to silent pain that sits abrood Back in our... | |
 | 1900 - 728 psl.
...business is battle, name it so: War-crimes less will shame it so : And widows less will blame it so. Alas for the poor to have some part In yon sweet living land of art." Such a poem is bold and strikes hard, for conviction is the heaviest hammer that man... | |
 | William Malone Baskervill - 1896 - 174 psl.
...Move out, if you think you're underpaid. The poor are prolific, -we're not afraid: Trade is trade. Alas, for the poor to have some part In yon sweet living lands of art, Makes problems not for head, but heart. Vainly might Plato's head revolve it: Plainly the heart of a child... | |
 | 1896 - 166 psl.
...: 'Tis only war grown miserly. If business is battle, name it so; War-crimes less will shame it so. Alas, for the poor to have some part In yon sweet living lands of art.' " Then, with the prophetic eye of genius, he looks away across the darkwastes of their lives and catches... | |
 | Sidney Lanier - 1899 - 168 psl.
...business is battle, name it so : War-crimes less will shame it so, And widows less will blame it so. Alas, for the poor to have some part In yon sweet...it : Plainly the heart of a child could solve it." Back in our heart's great dark and solitude, 71 So sank the strings to gentle throbbing Of long chords... | |
 | 1919 - 826 psl.
...revolutionist, Richard Wagner! In another poem Lanier uses words applicable to the present unrest : "Vainly might Plato's brain revolve it, Plainly the heart of a child could solve it." The solution is so easy it has never been fully tried. As Lady Astor so truthfully says, it is found only... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 740 psl.
...business is battle, name it so: War-crimes less will shame it so, And widows less will blame it so. Alas, for the poor to have some part In yon sweet...it: Plainly the heart of a child could solve it." And then, as when from words that seem but rude We pass to silent pain that sits abrood 70 Back in... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 738 psl.
...is battle, name it so: War-crimes less will shame it so, And widows less will blame it so. Л bis, for the poor to have some part In yon sweet living...it: Plainly the heart of a child could solve it.' And then, as when from words that seem but rude We pass to silent pain that sits abrood 70 Back in... | |
 | Edwin Mims - 1905 - 430 psl.
...spirit of competition that says even when human life is involved, "Trade is only war grown miserly." Alas, for the poor to have some part In yon sweet living lands of art. Then the flute Lanier's own flute, summing up the voices of nature, " all fair forms, and sounds,... | |
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