April 03, 1940 (vol. 3, iss. 3) • Page Image 7
…PERSPECTIVES PageSeven lDDRESS TO THE REFUGEES by John Brinnin WE HAVE the statue for it-Liberty, Whose classic vulgar hands invite you Home; Whatever future stormed your reverie Upon the lank Atlantic wastes, come, Dissolve the terror and suspend the night; Bid every dragon for a little while be dumb. We, too, have tasted insolence, the weight Of wilful ignorance; drilled on our eyes, Have felt, somehow, the Gothic headlines cut The brands...…

















































