Crowned with the sickle, and wheaten sheaf, While Autumn, nodding oer the yellow plain, Comes jovial on.
Crowned with the sickle, and wheaten sheaf, While Autumn, nodding oer the yellow plain, Comes jovial on.
There is no month in the whole year in which nature wears a more beautiful appearance than in the month of August. Spring has many beauties, and May is a fresh and blooming month, but the charms of this time of year are enhanced by their contrast with the winter season. August has no such advantage. It comes when we remember nothing but clear skies, green fields, and sweet-smelling flowers--when the recollection of snow, and ice, and bleak winds, has faded from our minds as completely as they have disappeared from the earth--and yet what a pleasant time it is Orchards and cornfields ring with the hum of labour trees bend beneath the thick clusters of rich fruit which bow their branches to the ground and the corn, piled in graceful sheaves, or waving in every light breath that sweeps above it, as if it wooed the sickle, tinges the landscape with a golden hue.
Most doctors I've had here don't have a lot of knowledge about sickle cell. I want to help educate my community on the disease the way I was educated.
I see the hammer and sickle out here on the banners, ... I'm a bit concerned about both the policies and the attitudes and the increase in corruption here in this country. I'm a bit sorry to see it happen.
Cord blood stem cell units have been shown to be a suitable alternative to adult bone marrow for the treatment of many diseases, including sickle cell anemia.
I was trying to perform as best as possible. I was a boy at the time, but worked well with the sickle.
Not only is it trauma victims, but we have surgery, we have children with various diseases, like sickle cell, leukemia, who are constantly using blood products all the time.
In the 1940s while serving as the executive officer of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives in Washington, D. C., I saw in a Hilton Hotel a placard depicting Uncle Sam, representing America, on his knees in humility and prayer. Beneath the placard was the inscription, 'Not beaten there by the hammer and sickle, but freely, responsibly, confidently.... We need fear nothing or no one save God.' That picture has stayed in my memory ever since America on her knees in recognition that all our blessings come from God America on her knees out of a desire to serve the God of this land by keeping his commandments America on her knees, not driven there in capitulation to some despotic government, but on her knees freely, willingly, gratefully This is the sovereign remedy to all of our problems and the preservation of our liberties.
We're starting to understand the interaction of sickle blood with blood vessels, ... That's being now applied to treatments that actually improve outcome.
The medical community around the world has said the sickle cell trait alone will not kill you. It could be a factor, but it certainly wouldn't kill you. It wouldn't explain the internal bleeding or any of those things.
Somebody wants to change the color of the party, ... Somebody wants to take away the hammer and sickle from our flag -- and replace them with a computer and satellite.
There is a reaper whose name is Death, And with his sickle keen He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between.
We are working on the arrangements.... Saying (Anderson) died of sickle cell trait is like saying a man who was lynched died because he had a weak neck.
Over the years we've learned so much about the sickle cell disease.
It's critical for children with sickle cell disease to have this test. Stroke is devastating, particularly when it impairs the quality of life for someone at such an early age.
A ship, an isle, a sickle moon - With few but with how splendid stars The mirrors of the sea are strewn Between their silver bars.
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