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Light is the task when many share the toil.
Light is the task when many share the toil.
The work under our labour grows
Luxurious by restraint.
The work under our labour grows
Luxurious by restraint.
The gull shall whistle in his wake, the blind wave break in fire.
He shall fulfill God's utmost will, read more
The gull shall whistle in his wake, the blind wave break in fire.
He shall fulfill God's utmost will, unknowing His desire,
And he shall see old planets pass and alien stars arise,
And give the gale his reckless sail in shadow of new skies.
Strong lust of gear shall drive him out and hunger arm his hand,
To wring his food from a desert nude, his foothold from the sand.
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth
not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word read more
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth
not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
Man is born to work and prosper and not to rest and rust.
Man is born to work and prosper and not to rest and rust.
A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three read more
A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.
Man hath his daily work of body or mind
Appointed.
Man hath his daily work of body or mind
Appointed.
Too busy with the crowded hour to fear to live or die.
Too busy with the crowded hour to fear to live or die.
When Adam dolve, and Eve span,
Who was then the gentleman?
When Adam dolve, and Eve span,
Who was then the gentleman?