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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 3. THE GREAT LEADER, by EDWARD CARPENTER Poet's Biography First Line: I use my name and powers, I use my great prestige Last Line: Except as things to be destroyed in using. Subject(s): Leadership | |||
I USE my name and powers, I use my great prestige, As a joiner uses a tool: they serve my purpose well Nevertheless think not that I regard them Except as things to be destroyed in using. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE LEADER by JOHN PEPPER CLARK THE NEED FOR MEN by JOSIAH GILBERT HOLLAND OF GENERAL GOURAUD by ROBERTA BALFOUR NOT YE WHO GOAD by LOUISA SARAH BEVINGTON IN MEMORIAM G.D. by CHARLES WILLIAM BRODRIBB A NEW YEAR'S MESSAGE by BLANCHE EDENS CHANDLER EVEN WEEDS by ESTELLA SHIELDS FAHRINGER SONNET SEQUENCE: FOR GRETA by JOSEPH FREEMAN AS A MOULD FOR SOME FAIR FORM by EDWARD CARPENTER |
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