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" HOG Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders: They tell me you are wicked and I believe them, for I have seen your painted women under... "
The First Lady of Hollywood: A Biography of Louella Parsons - Page 28
by Samantha Barbas - 2005 - 426 pages
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Poetry Review, Volume 4

Stephen Phillips, Galloway Kyle - 1914 - 404 pages
...collocation of words descriptive of Chicago: " Hog Butcher for the World, Tool maker, stacker of Wheat, Player with railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler;...Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders." Here a word of explanation is needed. The typographical arrangement of this jargon creates a suspicion...
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Poetry, Volume 3

Harriet Monroe - 1914 - 284 pages
...Ill NO. VI MARCH, 1914 CHICAGO POEMS CHICAGO OG Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler;...the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked and I answer: Yes, it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again....
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The Yale Review, Volume 6, Part 1

George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1917 - 474 pages
...opening lines of the first poem, "Chicago" : Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler;...Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders. We find the new criticism as perplexing as much of the new poetry. There is no sunlight in this Chicago;...
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The American Review of Reviews, Volume 57

Albert Shaw - 1918 - 688 pages
...their various owners. CHICAGO Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player taith Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders: Come and show me another city <witft lifted head singing so proud to be alive and coarse and strong...
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History of American Literature

Leonidas Warren Payne - 1919 - 452 pages
...terrific strength and imaginative power. CHICAGO Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler;...the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked and I answer: Yes, it is true I have seen the gunmen kill and go free to kill again....
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The New Era in American Poetry

Louis Untermeyer - 1919 - 400 pages
...that is none the less an exaltation. CHICAGO Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler;...the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked and I answer : Yes, it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again....
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The New World: College Readings in English

1920 - 512 pages
...heart of a world. CHICAGO l BY CARL SANDBDKG Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat v Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler;...the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked and I answer: Yes, it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again....
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The New Poetry: An Anthology

Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson - 1917 - 488 pages
...for the World, Tool-maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight-handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders:...the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked, and I answer, Yes,_it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again....
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An Introduction to Poetry

Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty - 1922 - 568 pages
...Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight-handler; I INTRODUCTION TO POETRY Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders:...the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked, and I answer, Yes, it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again....
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American Poetry Since 1900

Louis Untermeyer - 1923 - 466 pages
...none the less a spiritual exaltation. CHICAGO Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler...the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked and I answer : Yes, it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again....
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