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Upton Sinclair, ed. (1878–1968). rn The Cry for Justice: An Anthology of the Literature of Social Protest. 1915.

Portrait of a Supreme Court Judge

Untermeyer, Louis

Louis Untermeyer

(American poet, born 1885)

HOW well this figure represents the Law—

This pose of neuter Justice, sterile Cant;

This Roman Emperor with the iron jaw,

Wrapped in the black silk of a maiden-aunt.