Harriet Monroe, ed. (1860–1936). The New Poetry: An Anthology. 1917.
Our TimeDavid Osborne Hamilton
From “Hoofs and Haloes”
O
Of rolling drums. Once more we win with fire
The passing wind, and perish for the dust
Of man’s desire.
And greedy as the swine that roots the clod
Is man, whose spirit of eternal light
Moves into God.