The Idler - Poetry Foundation
When you, like him, into infinitude are hurled? Well, there is but one, And if it is a mission he knows it, nay, To be a happy idler, to lounge and sun, And dreaming, pass his long-drawn …
The Idler by Alice Dunbar-Nelson - Poems | Academy of ...
He greets some face, infantile at the last. His mission? Well, there is but one, And dreaming, pass his long-drawn days away. When you, like him, into infinitude are hurled? This poem is in the …
The Idler – Poetry Out Loud
He greets some face, infantile at the last. His mission? Well, there is but one, And dreaming, pass his long-drawn days away. He smiles—content—unmoved and dies. When you, like him, into …
The Idler by Alice Dunbar-Nelson - Poetry.com
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The Idler by Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson - poems-for-you.com
He greets some face, infantile at the last. His mission? Well, there is but one, And if it is a mission he knows it, nay, To be a happy idler, to lounge and sun,
The Idler | English Poems
He greets some face, infantile at the last. His mission? Well, there is but one, And dreaming, pass his long-drawn days away. He smiles — content — unmoved and dies. When you, like him, …
Poem of the week: The Idler by Alice Dunbar Nelson
The Idler comes from that collection. The sympathetic portrait reveals the young writer’s independence of class- or faith-bound moral judgments – and a bold though unobtrusive use …