 | 1908 - 1086 lapas
...digs i none too fat living out of the soil : Bowed by the weight of centuries, he leans Upon his hoc and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of ages in his face, And on his back the burden of the world. He rears a large family and is taught that herein he is doing his chief duty to the French-Canadian... | |
 | Iowa State Horticultural Society - 1901 - 604 lapas
...to be great in the eyes of the world man must be a poet, orator, statesman, or general. Less of: ' 'Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and gazes on the ground , A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid and stunned, a brother to the ox." There will... | |
 | Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Frederic Taber Cooper, Arthur Hooley, Henry Goddard Leach, George Henry Payne, D. G. Redmond - 1911 - 786 lapas
...arts of to-day were once woman's peculiar province." Markham pictures the man-drudge — " Bowed with the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe, and...his face And on his back the burden of the world." But long before the centuries were counted, or the prehi toric ages set in their order, when even the... | |
 | 1908 - 860 lapas
...a man who digs a uoue too fat living out of the soil: Bowed by the weight of centuries, he leans k Upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of ages in hi3 face, And on his back the burden of the world. He rears a large fnmily and is taught that herein... | |
 | 1900 - 594 lapas
...God made man in His own image, In the image of God created He Aim.— GENESIS. Bowed by the weight or centuries he leans Upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of ages in his lace, And on his hack the burden of the worH. Who made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that... | |
 | 1899 - 750 lapas
...of the centuries? The entire poem is here published for reference. JOHN B. HORNER, A. M . UTT. D. " THE MAN WITH THE HOE." Bowed by the weight of centuries...his face, And on his back the burden of the world. v^ho made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves mt and that never hopes, Stolid and... | |
 | 1899 - 674 lapas
...for reference. JOHN B. HORNER. AM, LITT. D. "THE MAN WITH THE HOE." Bowed by the weight of oenturies he leans Upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, The...his face, And on his back the burden of the world. vv'ho made him dead to rapture and despair, A thing that grieves nat and that never hopes, Stolid and... | |
 | 1899 - 726 lapas
...aristocracy of wealth; when class distinction becomes a factor in American politics; when " Mau leaus upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, The emptiness...his face And on his back the burden of the world," Then, and not till then, will manual training in the arts and trades be supported in this country by... | |
 | Edwin Markham - 1899 - 154 lapas
...image of God made He him. — Genesis. 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. I Who made him dead to rapture and despair, c A thing that grieves not and that never hopes, Stolid... | |
 | E. C. Potter - 1900 - 70 lapas
...I tell ye is no myth — He'll make ye new! I don't know what he does it with, But yet it's true I The Man with the Hoe Bowed by the weight of centuries,...his face And on his back the burden of the world. Before him yawns the bunker's dreaded deeps, The sand as by a typhoon whirled and tossed; And in a... | |
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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. 
