 Wide open and unguarded stand our gates, And through them presses a wild motley throng — Men from the Volga and the Tartar steppes, Featureless figures of the Hoang-Ho, Malayan, Scythian, Teuton, Kelt, and Slav, Flying the Old World's poverty and scorn...  Proceedings ... - Page 163by New York State Bar Association - 1902Full view - About this book
 | Percy Holmes Boynton - American literature - 1923 - 490 pages
...Those, tiger passions here to stretch their claws. In street and alley what strange tongues are loud, Accents of menace alien to our air, Voices that once...O Liberty, white Goddess ! is it well To leave the gates unguarded ? Have a care Lest from thy brow the clustered stars be torn And trampled in the dust.... | |
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