Until I die my burthen be;
How Cavalry in Palestine,
Extending down to me and mine,
Was but the first leaf in a line
Of trees on which a Man should swing
World without end, in suffering
For all men's healing, let me sing.


The Black Christ (1929),- I

Countee Cullen Quotes

Until I die my burthen be; How Cavalry in Palestine, Extending down to me and mine, Was but the first leaf in a line Of trees on which a Man should...

Until I die my burthen be; How Cavalry in Palestine, Extending down to me and mine, Was but the first leaf in a line Of trees on which a Man should...

Until I die my burthen be; How Cavalry in Palestine, Extending down to me and mine, Was but the first leaf in a line Of trees on which a Man should...

Until I die my burthen be; How Cavalry in Palestine, Extending down to me and mine, Was but the first leaf in a line Of trees on which a Man should...