Edwin A. Robinson
Edwin A. Robinson
heaven arlington ifs
To some will come a time when change itself is beauty, if not heaven.
love wings arlington
Love must have wings to fly away from love, And to fly back again.
arlington youth seeing
Youth sees too far to see how near it is To seeing farther.
arlington cry ends
And thus we all are nighing The truth we fear to know: Death will end our crying For friends that come and go.
death expression arlington
I shall have more to say when I am dead.
live-life games arlington
Life is the game that must be played.
ages power wisdom
The power is yours, but not the sight; / You see not upon what you tread; / You have the ages for your guide, / But not the wisdom to be led.
friendship funny-best-friend book
Friends: people who borrow my books and set wet glasses on them.
children singing
Do you hear the children singing?
singing needs
Where's the need of singing now?
autumn gold faces
The stillness of October gold Went out like beauty from a face.
running men entrepreneur
The typical entrepreneur is no longer the bold and tireless man of Marshall, or the sly and rapacious Moneybags of Marx, but a mass of inert shareholders, indistinguishable from rentiers, who employ salaried managers to run their concerns.
awkward historical trying
It is impossible to understand the economic system in which we are living if we try to interpret it as a rational scheme.It has to be understood as an awkward phase in a continuing process of historical development.
matter laurels leafs
No matter what we are, and what we sing, Time finds a withered leaf in every laurel