They finger death at their gloves' end where they piece and repiece the living wires. He rears against the gates they tend : they feed him hungry behind their fires. Early at dawn, ere men see clear, they stumble into his terrible stall, And hale him... The Years Between - Página 76de Rudyard Kipling - 1919 - 159 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Pennsylvania arbitration and peace conference. 1st, Philadelphia, 1908 - 1908 - 232 páginas
...possible in a century of camp and battle. " The Sons of Martha finger Death at their glove's end, When they piece and repiece the living wires : He rears...feed him hungry behind their fires. Early at dawn e'er men see clear, They stumble into his terrible stall, And hale him forth like a haltered steer,... | |
| Albert Charles Dieffenbach - 1912 - 186 páginas
...their rods are the rocks reproved — they are not afraid of that which is high. Then do the hilltops shake to the summit; then is the bed of the deep laid...pleasantly sleeping and unaware. They finger Death at their glove's end when they piece and repiece the living wires. He rears against the gates they tend; they... | |
| 1914 - 390 páginas
...their rods are the rocks reproved — They are not afraid of that which is high. Then do the hilltops shake to the summit, then is the bed of the deep laid...overcome it, pleasantly sleeping and unaware." "They do not preach that their God will rouse them a little before the nuts work loose, They do not teach... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - 1915 - 390 páginas
...their rods are the rocks reproved — they are not afraid of that which is high. Then do the hilltops shake to the summit ; then is the bed of the deep...pleasantly sleeping and unaware. They finger Death at their glove's end when they piece and repiece the living wires. He rears against the gates they tend; they... | |
| Honoré Morrow - 1915 - 388 páginas
...rocks reproved. They are not afraid of that which is high. Then do the hilltops shake to their summits, then is the bed of the deep laid bare, That the Sons...overcome it, pleasantly sleeping and unaware. They do not preach that their God will rouse them a little before the nuts break loose, They do not teach... | |
| Frederick Haynes Newell - 1916 - 236 páginas
...following lines : They say to the mountains, " Be ye removed! " They say to the lesser floods, Run dry! " Under their rods are the rocks reproved —...may overcome it, Pleasantly sleeping and unaware. But the bitterness that pervades " The Sons of Martha " is not of the spirit that " conquers the earth."... | |
| Walton Hale Hamilton - 1916 - 914 páginas
...their rods are the rocks reproved — they are not afraid of that which is nigh. Then do the hilltops shake to the summit ; then is the bed of the deep...Sons of Mary may overcome it, pleasantly sleeping and They finger Death at their glove's end when they piece and repiece the living wires ; He rears against... | |
| William Lowe Bryan - 1917 - 184 páginas
...gear engages ; it is their care that the switches lock. They finger Death at their glove's end when they piece and repiece the living wires. He rears...they tend; they feed him hungry behind their fires. To these from birth is Belief forbidden; from these till death is relief afar, — They are concerned... | |
| 1918 - 2062 páginas
...rocks reproved — They are not afraid of that which is high. Then do the hilltops shake to the symmit; y?" "Nox T/ glove's end When they piece and repiece the living wires. He rears against the gates they tend; They... | |
| George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 páginas
...rods are the rocks reproved — they are not afraid of that which is high. 10 Then do the hill-tops shake to the summit — then is the bed of the deep...men see clear, they stumble into his terrible stall, 15 And hale him forth like a haltered steer, and goad and turn him till evenfall. To these from birth... | |
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