dots-menu
×

Home  »  An American Anthology, 1787–1900  »  1378 Genesis

Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. (1833–1908). An American Anthology, 1787–1900. 1900.

By John HallIngham

1378 Genesis

DID Chaos form,—and water, air, and fire,

Rocks, trees, the worm, work toward Humanity,—

That Man at last, beneath the churchyard spire,

Might be once more the worm, the rock, the tree?