And long after other eyes can see
You have woven a moon-white strip of cloth,
You laugh in your strength, for Hope overlays it
With shapes of love and beauty.
(Widow Mcfarlane)
More Quotes from Edgar Lee Masters:
And they lighted a torch of hope and intuitionAnd desire which the Shadow,
Leading me swiftly through the caverns of darkness,
Could not extinguish.
Edgar Lee Masters
In age I knew the mountains
But my weary wings could not follow my vision --
Genius is wisdom and youth.
Edgar Lee Masters
I ended up with forty acres;
I ended up with a broken fiddle-
And a broken laugh, and a thousand memories.
Edgar Lee Masters
What is this I hear of sorrow and weariness,
Anger, discontent and drooping hopes?
Edgar Lee Masters
Passer-by, sin beyond any sin
Is the sin of blindness of souls to other souls.
Edgar Lee Masters
In my last sickness I was in agony, but I was resolute
And I cursed God for my suffering;
Still He paid no attention to me;
He left me alone, as He had always done.
Edgar Lee Masters
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