“We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life.”

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“We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life.”

— EDWIN MARKHAM

American poet · 1852 – 1940

Edwin Markham was an American poet whose poem "The Man with the Hoe" (1899), inspired by Millet's painting, made him famous as a voice of labour. He later served as Poet Laureate of Oregon.

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