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... Evolution and Human Values - Page 117edited by - 1995 - 251 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Humanities - 1887 - 268 pages
...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,...thousands of years ago, Not one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth. So they shew their relations to me aud I accept them, They bring me tokens... | |
| Samuel Harris - God - 1887 - 592 pages
...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,...thousands of years ago, Not one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth." Hartmann reaches the same pessimistic conclusions : " The happiest folk... | |
| American poetry - 1889 - 532 pages
...and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contain'd, I stand and look at ihcm long and long. They do not sweat and whine about their condition,...thousands of years ago, Not one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth. — Had. SYMPATHY. I have said that the soul is not more than the body,... | |
| George Ernest Herman - Uterus - 1889 - 24 pages
...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...dissatisfied — not one is demented with the mania for owning things ; Not one kneels to another, nor to his kind that lived thousands of years ago ;... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - American poetry - 1889 - 536 pages
...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....their sins, They do not make me sick discussing their duly to God, Not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of owning things, Not one... | |
| Havelock Ellis - Authors - 1890 - 268 pages
...campmeeting," we know what weight to give to this utterance when we read elsewhere, of animals : " They do not sweat and whine about their condition,...thousands of years ago, Not one is respectable or unhappy OYerJthe whole_earth." We may detect this lack of " soul " in his attitude towards music ;... | |
| William Thomas Stead - Europe - 1904 - 794 pages
...look at them, and long, and long. They do not sweat and whine alxmt their condition. They do not He awake in the dark and weep for their sins. They do...thousands of years ago. Not one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth. Mr. Gladstone, in his later years, declared that the decay of the sense... | |
| Thomas William Herringshaw - American poetry - 1890 - 1032 pages
...and live with animals, they are so placid and self-oontain'd, I stand and look at them long and long. They do not sweat and whine about their condition....for their sins, They do not make me sick discussing thenduty to God, Not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of owning things. Not... | |
| John Lockwood Kipling - Animals - 1891 - 476 pages
...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,...one is demented with the mania of owning things." WALT WHITMAN. TO THE OTHER THREE CONTENTS CHAPTER I PAGE INTRODUCTORY i CHAPTER II OF BIRDS . . . .... | |
| James Thomson - English literature - 1892 - 302 pages
...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...thousands of years ago ; Not one is respectable or industrious over the whole earth." VI. Intoxicated with a multiplex audacity; of his own manhood in... | |
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