Edgar Lee Masters Quote

And when you are poor and have to carry
The Christian creed and wife and children
All on your back, it is too much!
That's why I made the Elixir of Youth,
Which landed me in the jail at Peoria
Branded a swindler and a crook
By the upright Federal Judge!


"Dr. Siegfried Iseman"


And when you are poor and have to carry The Christian creed and wife and children All on your back, it is too much! That's why I made the Elixir of...

And when you are poor and have to carry The Christian creed and wife and children All on your back, it is too much! That's why I made the Elixir of...

And when you are poor and have to carry The Christian creed and wife and children All on your back, it is too much! That's why I made the Elixir of...

And when you are poor and have to carry The Christian creed and wife and children All on your back, it is too much! That's why I made the Elixir of...