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22 de nov. de 2020 · Pity the nation whose people are sheep. And whose shepherds mislead them. Pity the nation whose leaders are liars. Whose sages are silenced. And whose bigots haunt the airwaves. Pity the nation that raises not its voice. Except to praise conquerors. And acclaim the bully as hero. And aims to rule the world.
Pity the nation that raises not its voice. save when it walks in a funeral, boasts not except among its ruins, and will rebel not save when its neck is laid. between the sword and the block. Pity the nation whose statesman is a fox, whose philosopher is a juggler, and whose art is the art of patching and mimicking.
Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War is a nonfiction book by the English journalist Robert Fisk. The book is an account of the Lebanese civil war 1975–1990 which Fisk lived through and reported on.
2 de sept. de 2020 · This poem was writen in 2007 by the renowned poet of the people and key figure in the San Francisco 'beat' movement of the 1950s, Lawrence Ferlinghetti. He celebrated his 100th birthday in March, 2019. Its themes resonate down the years and reach out beyond the shores of the United States.
15 de nov. de 2019 · Pity the nation that wears a cloth it does not weave, eats a bread it does not harvest, and drinks a wine that flows not from its own wine-press. Pity the nation that acclaims the bully as hero, and that deems the glittering conqueror bountiful.
Pity the nation that wears a cloth it does not weave, eats a bread it does not harvest, and drinks a wine that flows not from its own wine-press. Pity the nation that acclaims the bully as hero, and that deems the glittering conqueror bountiful.
Pity a nation that despises a passion in its dream, yet submits in its awakening. Pity the nation that raises not its voice save when it walks in a funeral, boasts not except among its ruins, and will rebel not save when its neck is laid between the sword and the block.
