Showing posts with label rise like lions after slumber. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rise like lions after slumber. Show all posts

Saturday, August 17, 2013

Ye Are Many



Rise, like lions after slumber,

In unvanquishable number,
Shake the chains to earth like dew,
Which in sleep had fallen on you —
Ye are many — they are few.

~~Percy Bysshe Shelley 
"The Masque of Anarchy," 1819

[Tomorrow: I Usta]