 | Sidney Lanier - English fiction - 1903 - 330 pages
...for they are about the only animals in the world to whom these items would apply. For, says Whitman, "not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of owning things: " but suppose he were taking one of his favorite night-strolls in the woods of Bengal rather than of... | |
 | Robert Randall McLeod - Natural resources - 1903 - 780 pages
...sweat and whine about their condition, They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, No one is dissatisfied — not one is demented with the mania of owning things." M •s. It is a sad reflection that so many people are more desirous of wantonly taking the lives of... | |
 | Walt Whitman - American poetry - 1904 - 126 pages
...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...one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth. So they show their relations to me and I accept them, They bring me tokens of myself, they evince them... | |
 | Charlotte Perkins Gilman - Economic development - 1904 - 404 pages
...sick discussing their duty to God. "Not one is dissatisfied; not one is demented with the mania for owning things. " Not one kneels to another, nor to his kind that lived a thousand years ago. ^ " Not one is respectable or industrious over the whole earth."x —WHITMAN.... | |
 | 1905 - 220 pages
...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...one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth." The Ideal Man 43 There is a brother to the ox for you, only the "hoe" man's ox is too tame for such... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - Scientists - 1905 - 284 pages
...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...one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth. But we should note this : Whitman merely wanted to live with animals, he did not desire to become one.... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - American poetry - 1905 - 628 pages
...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...thousands of years ago; Not one is respectable or industrious over the whole earth. So they show their relations to me, and I accept them; They bring... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - Anthologies - 1906 - 352 pages
...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...thousands of years ago ; Not one is respectable or industrious over the whole earth. WALT WHITMAN K 145 Melampus 'XTT'ITH love exceeding a simple love... | |
 | John M. Todd - Barbers - 1906 - 350 pages
...for their sins. They do not make me sick deciding their duty to God. Not one kneels to another, or to his kind that lived thousands of years ago. Not...one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth. But we should note this : Whitman merely wanted to live with animals, he did not desire to become one.... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - Conduct of life - 1907 - 178 pages
...lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins. They do not make me sick deciding their duty to God. Not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with...mania of owning things. Not one kneels to another, or to his kind that lived thousands of years ago. Not one is respectable or unhappy over the whole... | |
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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... 
