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 with... Papers for the times [ed. by W. Lewin]. - Página 161editado por - 1879Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh - 1923 - 264 páginas
...my house by, after all). Or where he praises the animals, for their quiet content with themselves : They do not sweat and whine about their condition, They do not lie awake in the dark or weep for their sins, They do not make me sick, discussing their duty to God. This last quotation... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1923 - 890 páginas
...the heart of God Wm. Vaughn Moody ... 238 It fortifies my soul to know Arthur Hugh C lough ... 190 I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contained Walt Whitman 269 I think that I shall never see Joyce Kilmer 253 I, thy servant, full of sighs, cry... | |
| Bruce Weirick - 1924 - 270 páginas
...charmed Rousseau; and Wordsworth perhaps would have enjoyed "I think I could turn and live with the animals, they are so placid and self-contained, I stand and look at them long and long," as an example of "wise passivity." But I doubt if Wordsworth would have abandoned himself entirely... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1924 - 764 páginas
...fissure of the cliff. I think I could turn and live with animals, they're so placid and selfcontain'd, I stand and look at them long and long. They do not...condition, They do not lie awake in the dark and weep They do not make me sick discussing their < Not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania... | |
| 1906 - 734 páginas
...the animals: I think I could animals, they are turn and so placid live and with selfthe contain'd, I stand and look at them long and long. They do not...-whine about their condition, They do not lie awake" in thei-ilarR -and weep for • their sins, . ' • f: • • • • They -do not make me sick discussing-... | |
| Richard Le Gallienne - 1925 - 448 páginas
...of these arm-pits aroma finer than prayer, This head more than churches, bibles, and all the creeds. 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,... | |
| Bertrand Russell - 1996 - 196 páginas
...London WIT 3QT 9 0 / think / could turn and live with animals, they're 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 he awake in the dark and weep for their sins, They do not make me sick discussing their duty to God,... | |
| D. N. Saraf - 1996 - 428 páginas
...respects we behave worse. I am inclined to agree with Walt Whitman who says in his book 'Leaves of Grass': 'I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self contained.' Look at ourselves; we are often too turbulent and always wanting more and more of... | |
| Various - 1996 - 496 páginas
...sails far north to Labrador, I follow quickly, I ascend to the nest in the fissure of the cliff. 32 I think I could turn, and live with animals, they are so placid They do not sweat and whine about their condition, They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their... | |
| Kenneth M. Price - 1996 - 392 páginas
...roll head over heels, and tangle my hair full of wisps. I think I could turn and live awhile with the animals .... they are so placid and self-contained, I stand and look at them sometimes half the day long. They do not sweat and whine about their condition, They do not lie awake... | |
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