A Poet's Cabinet; Being Passages, Mainly Poetical, From the Works of George Lansing Raymond
The book A Poet's Cabinet; Being Passages, Mainly Poetical, From the Works of George Lansing Raymond was written by author Miller, Marion Mills, 1864-1949 Here you can read free online of A Poet's Cabinet; Being Passages, Mainly Poetical, From the Works of George Lansing Raymond book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A Poet's Cabinet; Being Passages, Mainly Poetical, From the Works of George Lansing Raymond a good or bad book?
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And but in souls that learn life's laws by heart, Has wisdom, so it seems, a sway complete. Ideals Made Real, xxiii. .... You sent Bill Jones to jail. .... He broke the laws. .... And what of that? .... Why, man, the laws are rails that keep the world's great train of civilization on the track. You break them, and you ditch the train, _ check progress, baffle enterprise, and maim or kill the passengers. .... It is the laws are maiming us. 14 210 A POETS CABINET .... Then change them. You've the... right. That's why I like this country. The Little Twin Tramps, iii., 2. LAWS, APPLY TO OUTWARD NOT INWARD LIFE .... No cruelty is too incongruous to cap what rests on fundamental error. The error of herself and kind is this, — the notion that a man-made outward law — law made by government — can reach and rule, not outward deeds alone, but inward moods. You grant this, law can be responsible for what men do, and also what they may do. .... Then law could punish both for crimes found out, and for such things as some one had imagined.
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