 | Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson - 1917 - 404 страници
...the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked, and I answer, Yes, it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again....women and children I have seen the marks of wanton And having answered so I turn once more to those who sneer at this my city, and I give them back the... | |
 | Howard Willard Cook - 1918 - 218 страници
...the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked and I answer: Yes, it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again....and children I have seen the marks of wanton hunger. Carl Sandburg was born in Galesburg, Illinois, in 1878 of Swedish parents. His mother had but two years... | |
 | Carl Sandburg - 1992 - 183 страници
...the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked and I answer: Yes, it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again....and children I have seen the marks of wanton hunger. These lines have peculiar force because the poet is asserting his role as witness: the city's reputation,... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 210 страници
...the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked and I answer: Yes, it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again....me you are brutal and my reply is: On the faces of the women and children I have seen the marks of wanton hunger. And having answered so I turn once more... | |
 | Frank Jacobs - 1994 - 82 страници
...have seen the blackjack dealer hit a sixteen and make a twenty-one when I am holding a natural twenty. And they tell me you are brutal, and my reply is: On the faces of high-rollers, I have seen the anguish of crapping out to the tune of five big ones. And having answered,... | |
 | Eleanor J. Stebner - 1997 - 246 страници
...the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked and I answer: Yes, it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again....me you are brutal and my reply is: On the faces of the women and children I have seen the marks of wanton hunger. Despite the violence, hunger, and corruption... | |
 | Francis Heaney - 2004 - 123 страници
...heavy and my reply is: On a napkin or plate or a Newsweek I have seen the dust from powdered donuts. And having answered so I turn once more to those who sneer at this my sentry, and I give them back the sneer and say to them: Come and show me another sentry with swivel... | |
 | Samantha Barbas - 2005 - 417 страници
...the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked and I answcr:Yes, it is true 1 have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again....and children I have seen the marks of wanton hunger. CARL SANDBURG, "Chicago," 1916 LOUELLA WAS NO STRANGER TO THIS CITY OF BIG SHOULDERS, this gritty metropolis... | |
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They tell me you are wicked, and I believe them, for I have seen your painted women under the gas lamps luring -the farm boys. 