Tag: America
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America: Lesser Known Verses
Our glorious Land to-day, ‘Neath Education’s sway, Soars upward still. Its hills of learning fair, Whose bounties all may share, Behold them everywhere On vale and hill! Thy safeguard, Liberty, The school shall ever be, Our Nation’s pride! No tyrant hand shall smite, While with encircling might All here are taught the Right With Truth […]
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LINK: Laura Ingalls Wilder’s unflinching faith in America
Laura Ingalls Wilder’s unflinching faith in America
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Green Acres, Garden of Eden, America
I’m not one of those people who think all back-to-the land people are pretentious hypocrites. Americans were bred for it. Bred with the desire to change their surroundings in order to meet their needs and ascetic (and aesthetic) desires. Bred to spend little time on book learned philosophy and more time on blowing up mountains […]
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“If it were not for guests all houses would be graves.” ~Khalil Gibran
A busy week of guests and more guests ahead. I’ll be back next week!