Under Green Leaves
Under Green Leaves
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And hear the murmur, hoarse and deep, Of the discontent that will not sleep ; And half reluctant, half afraid, To touch the ills themselves have made.
They take the bristle and awl in hand, And cobble, cobble, through the land.
* Strike your hammers, wax your thumbs, After us the deluge comes I VI.
"The sage puts out his sleepy head, From the hole in the wall where he was bred, And looks at the world, that seems to him To be going wrong in the foglight dim.
' A shoe ! ' quoth he, ' an ancient s...hoe.
Letting the mire and the water through.
/ can mend it, I opine, Tve the leather, the wax, the twine; I'm the man for the public weal, Patch and cobble it, toe and heel!' THE COBBLER. 101 VIL " From ancient days till Time's last hour Your cobblers have been men of power.
Your Alexander, who was he?
As great a cobbler as could be.
And who your kings of later birth, The lords and demi-gods of earth? — Your Tamerlanes, and Ghengis-Khans, Your Peters, Pauls, and Suleimans?
And great Napoleons, red with gore?
What to read after Under Green Leaves?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Mackay, Charles, 1814-1889 to read onlineMoreLess
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
And hear the murmur, hoarse and deep, Of the discontent that will not sleep ; And half reluctant, half afraid, To touch the ills themselves have made.
They take the bristle and awl in hand, And cobble, cobble, through the land.
* Strike your hammers, wax your thumbs, After us the deluge comes I VI.
"The sage puts out his sleepy head, From the hole in the wall where he was bred, And looks at the world, that seems to him To be going wrong in the foglight dim.
' A shoe ! ' quoth he, ' an ancient s...hoe.
Letting the mire and the water through.
/ can mend it, I opine, Tve the leather, the wax, the twine; I'm the man for the public weal, Patch and cobble it, toe and heel!' THE COBBLER. 101 VIL " From ancient days till Time's last hour Your cobblers have been men of power.
Your Alexander, who was he?
As great a cobbler as could be.
And who your kings of later birth, The lords and demi-gods of earth? — Your Tamerlanes, and Ghengis-Khans, Your Peters, Pauls, and Suleimans?
And great Napoleons, red with gore?
What to read after Under Green Leaves?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Mackay, Charles, 1814-1889 to read onlineMoreLess
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