HEROD AND THE CHILDREN
Herod and the Children I. "Kill me the children," said Hero d— "Slay!" And the red sword flashed in the sun: Flashed and fell—in a merciful way. For the killing was speedily done; And the...
...Howard SlagrJefon Taylor in Chicago Examiner...
...To grapple them down in the terrible clinch Of a dollar-mad, daily design And slowly destroy them both spirit and frame-Why, Herod hlmBelf would call It a shame...
...And the wails of the victims were suddenly stilled In the old-fashioned way in which Herod killed: II...
...In the mill, In the mine...
...But to slaughter the innocents inch by inch In the shop...
Vol. 2 • May 1910 • No. 19
