 Hear my cry, O God the Reader; vouchsafe that this my book fall not still-born into the world wilderness. Let there spring, Gentle One, from out its leaves vigor of thought and thoughtful deed to reap the harvest wonderful. Let the ears of a guilty people...  Negro History, 1553-1903 - Page 831969 - 83 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Edward Burghardt Du Bois - African Americans - 1903 - 292 pages
...j) -* — - long the heav - en ly way. ® — FF — =^ E^EE ^ -en THE AFTER-THOUGHT Hear my cry, 0 God the Reader; vouchsafe that this my book fall not still-born into the world wilderness. Let there spring, Gentle One, from out its leaves vigor of thought and thoughtful... | |
 | Benjamin Orange Flower - Twentieth century - 1910 - 636 pages
...morning stars sat singing." And finally the grand and touching postlude to the book : " Hear my cry, О God the Reader; vouchsafe that this my book fall not still-born into the world wilderness. Let there spring, Gentle One, from out its leaves vigor of thought and thoughtful... | |
 | Benjamin Orange Flower - Twentieth century - 1910 - 648 pages
...morning stars sat singing." And finally the grand and touching postlude to the book: " Hear my cry, О God the Reader; vouchsafe that this my book fall not still-born into the world wilderness. Let there spring, Gentle One, from out its leaves vigor of thought and thoughtful... | |
 | W E B Du Bois, PH.D. - Social Science - 1969 - 215 pages
...beautiful robes of Pan-African socialism. Excerpt: National Guardian, Dec. 22, 1958 THE AFTER-THOUGHT Hear my cry, O God the Reader; vouchsafe that this my book fall not stillborn into the world wilderness. Let there spring, Gentle One, from out its leaves vigor of thought and thoughtful... | |
 | Kwame Anthony Appiah, Amy Gutmann - Philosophy - 1998 - 200 pages
...that Du Bois himself used to close his own valiant attempt to spark such a dialogue: HEAR MY CRY, Oh God the Reader; vouchsafe that this my book fall not...and thoughtful deed to reap the harvest wonderful. . . . Thus in Thy good time may infinite reason turn the tangle straight, and these crooked marks on... | |
 | Abu Shardow Abarry - History - 1996 - 852 pages
...and value for its artists. The invocation that concludes The Souls of Black Folk has been answered: "Hear my cry, O God the Reader; vouchsafe that this my book fall not still-born into the world wilderness." The book had little chance of falling still-born. The whole way of life that it... | |
 | Interdisciplinary Group for Historical Literary Study - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 414 pages
...this final possibility than Du Bois's "After-thought," conveyed in the form of a sacrificial offering. "Hear my cry, O God the Reader; vouchsafe that this my book fall not stillborn into the world wilderness" (389). DAVID MCWHIRTER What's Awkward About The Awkward Age? The title of Henry James's... | |
 | Susan L. Mizruchi - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 496 pages
...this final possibility than Du Bois's "After-thought," conveyed in the form of a sacrificial offering. "Hear my cry, O God the Reader; vouchsafe that this my book fall not still-born into the world wilderness" (389). In contrast to Du Bois, who tends to complicate and challenge sacrifice, Charles... | |
 | Jason A. Frank, John Tambornino - Political Science - 2000 - 366 pages
...American, when the possibility of the Afterthought becomes, again like a prayer, born in the Wilderness. Hear my cry, O God the Reader, vouchsafe that this...book fall not still-born into the world-wilderness. . . . Thus in Thy good time may infinite reason turn the tangle straight, and these crooked marks on... | |
 | Jason A. Frank, John Tambornino - Political Science - 368 pages
...American, when the possibility of the Afterthought becomes, again like a prayer, born in the Wilderness. Hear my cry, O God the Reader, vouchsafe that this my book Jail not still-born into the world-wilderness.. . . Thus in Thy good time may infinite reason turn... | |
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