Edgar Lee Masters

In my Spanish cloak,From door to door on the square

— Edgar Lee Masters

Blind as I was, I tried to get outAnd was caught in the wheels and killed.

— Edgar Lee Masters

Go by reverently, and read with sober careTo celebrate the Feast of the Supreme Being.

— Edgar Lee Masters

And when you are poor and have to carryBy the upright Federal Judge!

— Edgar Lee Masters

You may think, passer-by, that FateAnd wisdom.

— Edgar Lee Masters

In time you shall see Fate approach you And read the authentic message of his eyes.

— Edgar Lee Masters

The earth keeps some vibration going Why, fiddle you must, for all your life.

— Edgar Lee Masters

I never started to plow in my life And not a single regret.

— Edgar Lee Masters

To put meaning in one's life may end in madness,

— Edgar Lee Masters